Chinese

zhèngshì
Meaning: formal; official
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

他們將在下週正式舉辦婚禮。
他们将在下周正式举办婚礼。
They will officially hold the wedding next week.
政府正式宣佈了新的政策。
The government officially announced the new policy.
參加晚宴必須穿著正式服裝。
You must wear formal attire to attend the banquet.
這款新手機預計下個月正式上市。
This new phone is expected to be officially released next month.
隨著大幕緩緩升起,演出正式開始了。
As the curtain slowly rose, the performance officially began.

Usage Notes

Meets a standard, procedure, or legal requirement.

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