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Hanzi

糾 / 纠

Traditional
Simplified

to gather together/to investigate/to entangle/to correct

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

jiū

Bopomofo

ㄐㄧㄡ

Jyutping

gau2

Example sentences

老師糾正了學生在練習中的錯誤。
老师纠正了学生在练习中的错误。

The teacher corrected the student's errors in the practice.

我們必須堅決糾正各種不正之風。
我们必须坚决纠正各种不正之风。

We must resolutely correct various unhealthy tendencies.

他們之間的財務糾紛已經持續了很多年。
他们之间的财务纠纷已经持续了很多年。

The financial dispute between them has lasted for many years.

疏通 shūtōng
這場糾紛若不是他居中疏通排解,恐怕很難收場。
这场纠纷若不是他居中疏通排解,恐怕很难收场。

If he hadn't mediated this dispute, it probably would have been very difficult to end.

那個推銷員一直糾纏著我不放,真令人心煩。
那个推销员一直纠缠著我不放,真令人心烦。

That salesman kept pestering me and wouldn't let go; it's really annoying.

葛藤 géténg
他們之間的恩怨情仇,就像葛藤一樣糾纏不清。
他们之间的恩怨情仇,就像葛藤一样纠缠不清。

The grievances and hatred between them are as tangled as creepers.

這幾條線糾在一起,先別用力拉。
这几条线纠在一起,先别用力拉。

These few cords are tangled together, so don't pull hard yet.

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