雅正

Chinese

		elegant	just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
trad. (雅正)		雅	正
simp. ^#(雅正)		雅	正

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎzhèng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁵ zing³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ngá-chèng / ngée-chèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎzhèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄓㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎjhèng
  - Wade–Giles: ya³-chêng⁴
  - Yale: yǎ-jèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeajenq
  - Palladius: ячжэн (jačžɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaa⁵ zing³
  - Yale: ngáh jing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁵ dzing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: nga⁵ jing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː¹³ t͡sɪŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngá-chèng
  - Tâi-lô: ngá-tsìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngafzexng
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ŋã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngée-chèng
  - Tâi-lô: ngée-tsìng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋɛ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɪŋ²¹/

Adjective

雅正

(formal) standard; correct
(formal) upright; righteous

Interjection

雅正

(polite) would you kindly point out my inadequacies; please point out my shortcomings (said when presenting somebody with a specimen of one's calligraphy a copy of one's book, etc.)