正值

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	value; (to be) worth; to happen
simp. and trad. (正值)		正	值

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhèngzhí

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ zik⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chiàⁿ-ta̍t

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zian³ dag⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngzhí
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngjhíh
    • Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-chih²
    • Yale: jèng-jŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqjyr
    • Palladius: чжэнчжи (čžɛnčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 正值 正直 正職 / 正职

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zing³ zik⁶
    • Yale: jing jihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ dzik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing³ jig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sɪk̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 正值 正直

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-ta̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tsiànn-ta̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cviardat
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁵³ tat̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tat̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁵³ tat̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siã¹¹⁻⁵³ tat̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁴¹ tat̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zian³ dag⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiàⁿ ta̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sĩã²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tak̚⁴/

Adverb

正值

1. just happen (e.g. just happen to be a Sunday); just at the time of

   紅旗渠動工的那個年代，正值三年困難時期。 [MSC, trad.]
   红旗渠动工的那个年代，正值三年困难时期。 [MSC, simp.]

   Hóngqíqú dònggōng de nàge niándài, zhèngzhí sānnián kùnnán shíqī. [Pinyin]

   The construction of the Red Flag Canal began during the three years of great famine.

Synonyms

• 剛巧／刚巧 (gāngqiǎo)
• 恰巧 (qiàqiǎo)
• 適逢／适逢 (shìféng)
• 適值／适值 (shìzhí)
• 正當／正当 (zhèngdàng)

Noun

正值

1. positive value

Adjective

正值

1. Misspelling of 正直 (zhèngzhí, “honest; upright”). (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)