正派人

zhèngpàirén

noun #29,009

Meanings

1 upright person
2 person of integrity
3 decent person

Characters

upright / proper / correct

style / manner / faction

Examples

HSK 2

大家都认为她是个正派人。

Dàjiā dōu rènwéi tā shì gè zhèngpàirén.

Everyone regards her as a person of integrity.

HSK 7-9

他是个正派人，从来不做亏心事。

Tā shì gè zhèngpàirén, cónglái bù zuò kuīxīnshì.

He is an upright person who never does anything he'd be ashamed of.

Tips

usage

正派 means upright, honest, and decent. Adding 人 makes it a noun: a person who embodies those qualities. The antonym is 不正派 or informally 坏人 (bad person).

Stroke Order

正 zhèng

派 pài

人 rén