正规

正規

zhèngguī

adjective HSK 5 #10,995

Meanings

Proper + standard - regular, formal, legitimate.

HSK 2

你应该去正规的医院看病。

Nǐ yīnggāi qù zhèngguī de yīyuàn kànbìng.

You should go to a proper hospital for treatment.

HSK 2

这不是一家正规的公司。

Zhèbù shì yījiā zhèngguī de gōngsī.

This is not a legitimate company.

HSK 4

只有经过正规的职业培训，才能获得这个资格。

Zhǐyǒu jīngguò zhèngguī de zhíyè péixùn, cái néng huòdé zhège zīgé.

Only after formal vocational training can one obtain this qualification.

usage

正规 implies legitimacy and proper standards. 正规渠道 (proper channels), 正规教育 (formal education), 正规军 (regular army).

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