English–Chinese
“straighten” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiǎo zhèng
Example
医生正在矫正我的牙齿。yī shēng zhèng zài jiǎo zhèng wǒ de yá chǐ
The doctor is straightening my teeth.
How to say “straighten” in Chinese
“Straighten” in Chinese is 矫正 (jiǎo zhèng).
Acts on a deviation and guides it back to the standard position or condition.
Example sentences with 矫正
物理治疗师正在矫正他的坐姿。wù lǐ zhì liáo shī zhèng zài jiǎo zhèng tā de zuò zī
The physical therapist is correcting his sitting posture.
Tips for using 矫正
- Its formal tone fits professional talk about treatment, training, or technical adjustment more naturally than casual talk about repairing an ordinary object.