纯正

純正

chúnzhèng

adjective #15,133

Meanings

1 pure
2 unadulterated
3 authentic

Characters

correct; proper; upright

Examples

他说的是纯正的北京话。

Tā shuō de shì chúnzhèng de Běijīnghuà.

He speaks authentic Beijing dialect.

这款巧克力口味纯正。

Zhè kuǎn qiǎokèlì kǒuwèi chúnzhèng.

This chocolate has a pure flavor.

Tips

usage

纯正 is most commonly used for flavors, accents, and character. 纯正口味 = authentic flavor, 纯正发音 = pure pronunciation, 动机纯正 = honest motives. It implies not just purity but genuineness and correctness.

Stroke Order

纯 chún

正 zhèng