Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
务正
wùzhèng
Description
"务正"的意思是做正当的事情，不做坏事。
"务正" means to do proper things and not do bad things.
这个词现在用得不多，常常出现在"不务正业"这个说法里。
This word is not used much nowadays and often appears in the phrase "不务正业".
Meanings
务正wùzhèng
to engage in proper, legitimate work
他不务正业，让父母很担心。
He neglects his proper work, which worries his parents.
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Notes
- Etymology
务 means 'to engage in' and 正 means 'proper/upright'.
- Nuance
Rarely used alone; almost always in the fixed phrase 不务正业 (not attending to proper work).
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