正当 (正當) zhèngdāng
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zhèngdāng
adverb
timely; just when
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'zhèngdāng' 正当 vp, p. 1252; CC-CEDICT '正當'; Guoyu '正當' zhèngdāng) -
zhèngdàng
adjective
proper; honest
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'zhèngdàng' 正当 vp 2, p. 1252; CC-CEDICT '正當'; Guoyu '正當' zhèngdàng 2; Mathews 1931 '正當', p. 43) -
zhèngdàng
adjective
proper; honest; reasonable; fair; sensible
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'zhèngdàng' 正当 vp 1, p. 1252; CC-CEDICT '正當'; Guoyu '正當' zhèngdàng 1)
Contained in
- 正当要求(正當要求) a reasonable request
- 正当年(正當年) to be in the prime of life
- 不正当竞争(不正當競爭) unfair competition; illicit competition
- 正当时(正當時) the right time for something; the right season (for planting cabbage)
- 正当理由(正當理由) proper reason; reasonable grounds
- 正当行为(正當行為) proper behavior
- 正当防卫(正當防衛) reasonable self-defense; legitimate defense
- 不正当关系(不正當關係) improper relation; adulterous relation
- 正当营业(正當營業) a legitimate enterprise
- 正当手续(正當手續) a proper procedure
- 正当事业(正當事業) legitimate business
- 正当时节(正當時節) main part of a season
- 正当性(正當性) (political) legitimacy
- 正当中(正當中) right in the midpoint; a bull's eye; to hit the nail on the head
- 不正当(不正當) dishonest; unfair; improper
- 日正当中(日正當中) when the sun is right in the middle
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 第一回 Chapter 1 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 5
- 第六十八回 Chapter 68 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 第二十回 Chapter 20 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
- 卷三十七 志第十七: 五行 Volume 37 Treatises 17: Five Elements Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 2
- 第六十六回 Chapter 66 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷六十九 列傳第三十九 劉隗 刁協 戴若思 周顗 Volume 69 Biographies 39: Liu Wei; Diao Xie; Dai Ruosi; Zhou Yi Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 2
- 卷八十三 志第五十九 河渠一 Volume 83 Treatises 59: Rivers and Canals 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 第九十三回 Chapter 93 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷二十七下 志第十七下 曆三下 Volume 27b Treatises 19: Calendar 3b New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 2
- 卷七十四 列傳第六十二: 劉昉 柳裘 皇甫績 郭衍 張衡 楊汪 裴蘊 袁充 李雄 Volume 74 Biographies 62: Liu Fang, Liu Qiu, Huang Fuji, Guo Yan, Zhang Heng, Yang Wang, Pei Yun, Yuan Chong, Li Xiong History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 2