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HSK 2 · Right & real

真正

zhēn zhèng

real; genuine

Stroke order of 真正

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

真 · 10 strokes正 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

True (真) and right (正): real.

Parts: 真 true + 正 correct

The characters in 真正

  • 真 zhēn — really; truly (10 strokes)
  • 正 zhèng — just; right; straight (5 strokes)

Example sentence

他是真正的朋友。

He is a true friend.

Words with 真

认真serious; conscientious真really; truly真的really; truly真实real; true

Words with 正

正在in the middle of (doing)正just; right; straight正常normal正确correct正好just right; happen to正是exactly; precisely反正anyway正式formal; official

More words: Right & real

正确correct准确accurate实际actual; reality实在really; honestly完全completely正好just right; happen to正是exactly; precisely直接direct; directly主要main; mainly公平fair平等equal; equality自由freedom; free顺利smooth; successful不太not very

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