修正

xiū zhèng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

to revise; to amend; to rectify

Definition

修改使之正确。

To correct or make something right.

Usage

用于改正错误、调整数据、修订文件或改变行为等。

Used for correcting mistakes, adjusting data, revising documents, or changing behavior, etc.

Examples

1 我们需要修正这个错误。(We need to correct this error.)
2 请修正你的计算。(Please revise your calculation.)
3 这本书需要修正一些印刷错误。(This book needs to correct some typographical errors.)
4 我们可以通过修正模型来提高准确度。(We can improve accuracy by adjusting the model.)
5 他的态度需要修正。(His attitude needs to be corrected.)

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