created reference approved 矫直/矯直 → 改邪归正/改邪歸正 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
矫直 / 矯直 jiǎozhí
改邪归正 / 改邪歸正 gǎixiéguīzhèng
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 矫直/矯直 · jiǎozhí · to straighten — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
矫直 / 矯直
jiǎozhí
to straighten
to make something straight by removing bends or curves; to correct a physical curve
矫, 直
矫 (literal) → 矫/矯 · jiǎo · to correct 直 (literal) → 直 · zhí · to straighten
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 矫直/矯直 · jiǎozhí · to reform — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
矫直 / 矯直
jiǎozhí
to reform
(figurative) to mend one's ways or return to a correct path of behavior
矫 (literal) → 矫/矯 · jiǎo · to correct 直 (literal) → 直 · zhí · honest
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition