政治正確

Chinese

		politics; politically charged; politically motivated	correct; accurate; proper
trad. (政治正確)		政治	正確
simp. (政治正确)		政治	正确

Etymology

Calque of English political correctness.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngzhì zhèngquè

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ zi⁶ zing³ kok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngzhì zhèngquè
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngjhìh jhèngcyuè
  - Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-chih⁴ chêng⁴-chʻüeh⁴
  - Yale: jèng-jr̀ jèng-chywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqjyh jenqchiueh
  - Palladius: чжэнчжи чжэнцюэ (čžɛnčži čžɛncjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing³ zi⁶ zing³ kok³
  - Yale: jing jih jing kok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ dzi⁶ dzing³ kok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ ji⁶ jing³ kog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡siː²² t͡sɪŋ³³ kʰɔːk̚³/

Noun

政治正確

political correctness
- 美式英語也受到美式「政治正確」的操弄。 [MSC, trad.]
  美式英语也受到美式「政治正确」的操弄。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2008 January, Yu Kwang-chung, 《何止ABCD？》, in 《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》 [Oxford Advanced Learner's English-Chinese Dictionary], 7th edition, Beijing: The Commercial Press, →ISBN
  Měishì Yīngyǔ yě shòudào Měishì “zhèngzhì zhèngquè” de cāonòng. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Adjective

政治正確

politically correct; PC

Antonyms

政治不正確／政治不正确 (zhèngzhì bùzhèngquè)

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