# 修正
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xiūzhèng
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓㄥˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sau$^1$ zing$^3$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siu-chèng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): siu$^1$ zian$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiūzhèng
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sioujhèng
*** Wade–Giles: hsiu$^1$-chêng$^4$
*** Yale: syōu-jèng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shioujenq
*** Palladius: сючжэн (sjučžɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sau$^1$ zing$^3$
*** Yale: sāu jing
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sau$^1$ dzing$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: seo$^1$ jing$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$修正 蒐證／蒐证
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-chèng
*** Tâi-lô: siu-tsìng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siuzexng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siu⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siu³³ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siu⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: siu$^1$ zian$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siu tsiàⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /siu³³⁻²³ t͡sĩã²¹³/

### Verb

修正
* to revise; to amend; to correct

#### Synonyms

* 修改 (xiūgǎi)
* 修編／修编 (xiūbiān)
* 修訂／修订 (xiūdìng)
* 刪改／删改 (shāngǎi)
* 匡正 (kuāngzhèng) (literary)
* 參訂／参订 (cāndìng) (to proofread and correct)
* 批改 (pīgǎi) (to mark)
* 改定 (gǎidìng)
* 改正 (gǎizhèng)
* 改訂／改订 (gǎidìng)
* 更定 (gēngdìng)
* 更正 (gēngzhèng)
* 格正 (gézhèng) (literary)
* 校正 (jiàozhèng) (to proofread and correct)
* 矯正／矫正 (jiǎozhèng)
* 端正 (duānzhèng)
* 糾正／纠正 (jiūzhèng)
* 訂正／订正 (dìngzhèng)
* 重修 (chóngxiū)
* 釐正 (lízhèng) (literary)

#### Derived terms

* 修正主義／修正主义 (xiūzhèng zhǔyì)
* 修正帶／修正带 (xiūzhèngdài)
* 修正案 (xiūzhèng'àn)
* 修正液 (xiūzhèngyè)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 修正(しゅうせい) (shūsei)
* → Korean: 수정(修正) (sujeong)
* → Vietnamese: tu chính (修正)

### Adjective

修正
* (archaic) kind-hearted and upright

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 修 | 正 |
| しゅう Grade: 5 | せい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) しゅうせー [shùúséé] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɕɨːse̞ː]

### Noun

修(しゅう)正(せい) • (shūsei)
* revision; correction; amendment; making changes to correct or improve
** 2015 September 21, Daniel Morales, “When translation gets tough, bow to the ‘Green Goddess’”, in The Japan Times‎ (in English), retrieved 2023-04-11:[...] you should consider checking against a second dictionary when you go through a process of shūsei (修正, revision) to refine the work you’ve already done.

### Verb

修(しゅう)正(せい)する • (shūsei suru) suru (stem 修(しゅう)正(せい)し (shūsei shi), past 修(しゅう)正(せい)した (shūsei shita))
* to revise; to correct; to amend; to make changes to correct or improve

#### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 修正し | しゅうせいし | shūsei shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 修正し | しゅうせいし | shūsei shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 修正する | しゅうせいする | shūsei suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 修正する | しゅうせいする | shūsei suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 修正すれ | しゅうせいすれ | shūsei sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 修正せよ¹ 修正しろ² | しゅうせいせよ¹ しゅうせいしろ² | shūsei seyo¹ shūsei shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 修正される | しゅうせいされる | shūsei sareru |
| Causative | 修正させる 修正さす | しゅうせいさせる しゅうせいさす | shūsei saseru shūsei sasu |
| Potential | 修正できる | しゅうせいできる | shūsei dekiru |
| Volitional | 修正しよう | しゅうせいしよう | shūsei shiyō |
| Negative | 修正しない | しゅうせいしない | shūsei shinai |
| Negative continuative | 修正せず | しゅうせいせず | shūsei sezu |
| Formal | 修正します | しゅうせいします | shūsei shimasu |
| Perfective | 修正した | しゅうせいした | shūsei shita |
| Conjunctive | 修正して | しゅうせいして | shūsei shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 修正すれば | しゅうせいすれば | shūsei sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 修 | 正 |

### Noun

修正 • (sujeong) (hangeul 수정)
* hanja form of 수정 (“modification; amendment”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 修 | 正 |

### Verb

修正
* chữ Hán form of tu chính (“to revise; to amend; to correct”).