IDENTITY
整zhěngwhole; neat; exactly
HSK 3Top 350
CORE MEANING
whole; neat; exactly
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.whole; entireHSK3
- 2.neatHSK3
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 攵strike radical (pū)
- strokes
- 16
- Structure
- top-bottom compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿱敕正
- gives the sound zhěng (historical)
- upright; correct
USAGE
Common words
整齐zhěngqíneat
整个zhěnggèentire
整理zhěnglǐto tidy up
Graded examples
请整理一下房间。Qǐng zhěnglǐ yíxià fángjiān.HSK4
Please tidy up the room.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
LEARNING
Memory aid
Making straight (正) by hand (攵) — putting in order, whole and neat.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #350
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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