Chinese

真正

/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
genuine; real; true
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 5
  • 眞正

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  • characterChinese真 “true; genuine; real; actual”
    • meaningChinese貝 “shellfish; cowrie”
    • soundChinese𠂈
  • characterChinese正 “straight; upright in proper position; middle”
    • soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”
    • meaningChinese止 “foot”

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