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正统

正統
zhèngtǒng
adjective #17,995

Meanings

  1. 1 orthodox; traditional
  2. 2 legitimate (of an heir or succession)
  3. 3 orthodoxy

Examples

这是一家正统的法国餐厅。
Zhè shì yī jiā zhèngtǒng de Fǎguó cāntīng.
This is an authentic French restaurant.
他的观点非常正统。
Tā de guāndiǎn fēicháng zhèngtǒng.
His views are very orthodox.

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history
正统 originally referred to legitimate dynastic succession. It was also the reign name (1436-1449) of the Ming Dynasty's Zhengtong Emperor.

Stroke Order

正 zhèng
统 tǒng