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正当

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zhèng dàng

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zhèng dàng honest; reasonable 4 definitions zhèng dāng timely; just (when needed)

Definitions

  1. 1. honest
  2. 2. reasonable
  3. 3. fair
  4. 4. sensible

Words Containing 正当

不正当
bù zhèng dàng

dishonest

不正当竞争
bù zhèng dàng jìng zhēng

unfair competition

不正当关系
bù zhèng dàng guān xì

improper relationship; illicit relationship

正当中
zhèng dāng zhōng

dead center

正当年
zhèng dāng nián

to be in the prime of life

正当性
zhèng dàng xìng

(political) legitimacy

正当时
zhèng dāng shí

the right time for sth

正当理由
zhèng dàng lǐ yóu

proper reason

正当防卫
zhèng dàng fáng wèi

reasonable self-defense

Child Words of 正当

当
dāng

(onom.) dong

正
zhēng

first month of the lunar year

正
zhèng

straight

当
dàng

at or in the very same...

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