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正式
zhèng shì
Meaning
- formal; official
Definition
正式的，规范的，符合规定或标准的。
Formal, official, standard.
Usage
常用于形容场合、活动、文件、身份等符合标准或规定。也可作为副词，表示正式地行事。
Often used to describe occasions, activities, documents, identities, etc., that conform to standards or regulations. It can also be used as an adverb to indicate doing something formally.
Examples
- 1 这是一个正式的会议，请穿正装。 (This is a formal meeting, please wear formal attire.)
- 2 他们正式宣布结婚。 (They officially announced their marriage.)
- 3 这份文件需要正式的签名。 (This document requires an official signature.)
- 4 他正式成为公司的一员。 (He officially became a member of the company.)
- 5 在正式场合，我们要注意礼仪。 (In formal occasions, we should pay attention to etiquette.)
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