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title: "Xiuzheng Meaning: 修正 (xiūzhèng) Means “to revise”"
description: "修正 (xiūzhèng) means “to revise; to amend; to correct”. Hear its tones, see what 修 and 正 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiuzheng"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 修正 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

修正 xiūzhèng

## to revise; to amend; to correct

## Its characters

1. 修 xiū to repair
2. 正 zhèng right

## In a sentence

请修正报告里的错误。 Please correct the errors in the report.

[More about 修正](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E4%BF%AE%E6%AD%A3)

## More words with 修 or 正

- [反正 fǎnzhèng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fanzheng)
- [改正 gǎizhèng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaizheng)
- [公正 gōngzhèng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gongzheng)
- [纠正 jiūzhèng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuzheng)
- [维修 wéixiū](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weixiu)
- [修订 xiūdìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiuding)
- [修复 xiūfù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiufu)
- [修改 xiūgǎi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiugai)
- [修建 xiūjiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiujian)
- [修理 xiūlǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiuli)

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