正经 zhèngjing▶ Serio; grave

Stroke order

正经 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

• 正 — 5 strokes
• 经 — 8 strokes

Senses

1. decent
2. honorable
3. proper
4. serious
5. according to standards

Related words

• 公正justo, imparcial; feria
• 更正correcto
• 正义justicia
• 正宗auténtico
• 正当apropiado
• 正月Primer mes lunar

正经 is pronounced zhèngjing and means “Serio; grave”. It is part of the HSK 6 word list, a level of China’s Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi proficiency exam. Knowing what 正经 means when you see it is a weaker kind of knowing than being able to summon it; only the second survives a real conversation. LexiTrail spaces your reviews so each one lands when it will do the most work.