指正

zhǐzhèng
verb #25,945

Meanings

  1. 1 to point out mistakes for correction
  2. 2 to offer criticism
  3. 3 to correct

Examples

HSK 4
Qǐng gèwèi duōduō zhǐzhèng.
Please feel free to point out any mistakes.
HSK 4
Lǎoshī zhǐzhèng le tā de cuòwù.
The teacher pointed out and corrected his mistakes.
HSK 7-9
Rú yǒu búdàng zhī chù, jìngqǐng zhǐzhèng.
If there are any shortcomings, we respectfully invite your corrections.

Tips

usage
指正 is often used in a polite, humble context - the speaker invites others to point out their errors. It frequently appears in formal letters, presentations, or public speaking as 请多指正 (please feel free to correct me).

Stroke Order

zhǐ
zhèng