正體

正體

See also: 正体

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	body; form; style body; form; style; system
trad. (正體)		正	體
simp. (正体)		正	体

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhèngtǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄊㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ tai²
• Min Nan (POJ): chèng-thé / chiàⁿ-thé

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngtǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄊㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngtǐ
    • Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-tʻi³
    • Yale: jèng-tǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqtii
    • Palladius: чжэнти (čžɛnti)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 政體／政体 正體／正体

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: zing³ tai²
    • Yale: jing tái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ tai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing³ tei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ tʰɐi̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 政體／政体 正體／正体

• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-thé
    • Tâi-lô: tsìng-thé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeangtea
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰe⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰe⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-thé
    • Tâi-lô: tsiànn-thé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cviartea
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰe⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰe⁴¹/

Noun

正體

1. the “proper/standard form” of scripts, especially of Chinese characters
   1. (especially Taiwan) Synonym of 繁體／繁体 (fántǐ, “Traditional Chinese”).
   2. Synonym of 楷書／楷书 (kǎishū, “Regular script”).
   3. Synonym of 印刷體／印刷体 (yìnshuātǐ, “block letters”).
2. main part; body; the thing in itself

Derived terms

正體中文／正体中文

正體字／正体字 (zhèngtǐzì)