Chinese symbol for “revise”
修正
xiū zhèng
to revise; to amend; to rectify
The closest CC-CEDICT match for revise is 修正 (xiū zhèng), defined as: to revise; to amend; to rectify.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “revise”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 修订 (修訂) | xiū dìng | to revise |
| 改写 (改寫) | gǎi xiě | to revise; to edit |
| 调整 (調整) | tiáo zhěng | to adjust; to revise; to reorganize |
| 改订 (改訂) | gǎi dìng | to revise (text, plan etc) |
| 新修 | xīn xiū | revise; revised |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 修正.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 修改 | xiū gǎi | to amend; to alter |
| 维修 (維修) | wéi xiū | maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain |
| 修复 (修復) | xiū fù | to restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc) |
| 修订 (修訂) | xiū dìng | to revise |
| 修建 | xiū jiàn | to build; to construct |
| 正在 | zhèng zài | to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing |
| 真正 | zhēn zhèng | genuine; real; true; really; indeed |
| 正式 | zhèng shì | formal; official |
See also: Japanese symbol for “revise”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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