What does 正文 mean in Chinese?

正文 (zhèng wén) means "main text (as opposed to footnotes); main body (of a book)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 正文?

正文 is pronounced "zhèng wén" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 正文?

正文 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 正文?

正文 is made up of the characters 正, 文. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 正文?

You can practice writing 正文 using our stroke order tool.

正文 (zhèng wén), main text (as opposed to footnotes)

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zhèng wén

main text (as opposed to footnotes); main body (of a book)

Characters in This Word

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Definitions

main text (as opposed to footnotes)
main body (of a book)

Example Sentences

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Related Words

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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