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What does 正当 mean?

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正当 zhèngdàng

legitimate; proper; justified

It can also mean

  • just at the time of; right when

Its characters

  1. 正 zhèng just
  2. 当 dàng appropriate

In a sentence

这是我们的正当权利。 This is our legitimate right.

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