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[矯枉過直] jiǎowǎngguòzhí see 矯枉過正
>矫枉过正[jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng]

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        jiǎozhèng, [矯正], to correct/to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision)/to cure...
        Jiǎo/jiáo/jiǎo, [矯], surname Jiao, argumentative/contentious, to correct/to rectify/to redress/strong...
        jiǎoxíng, [矯形], orthopedic (e.g. surgery)
        jiǎojiàn, [矯健], strong and healthy/vigorous
        jiǎoróuzàozuò, [矯揉造作], pretension/affectation/putting on artificial airs
        jiǎowǎngguòzhèng, [矯枉過正], to overcorrect (idiom)/to overcompensate
        jiǎojié, [矯捷], vigorous and nimble/athletic
        jiǎozhì, [矯治], to correct (e.g. sight or hearing)/to rectify/to cure

        yuānwang, to accuse wrongly/to treat unjustly/injustice/wronged/not worthwhile
        wǎng, to twist/crooked/unjust/in vain
        jiǎowǎngguòzhèng, [矯枉過正], to overcorrect (idiom)/to overcompensate
        tānzāngwǎngfǎ, [貪贓枉法], corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); to take bribes and bend the law
        wǎngrán, in vain/to no avail
        xùnsīwǎngfǎ, to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)

        Guò/guò/guo, [過], surname Guo, to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live...
        bùguò, [不過], only/merely/no more than/but/however/anyway (to get back to a previous topic)/ca...
        guòlái/guòlai, [過來], to come over/to manage/to handle/to be able to take care of, see 過來|过来[guò lái]
        guòqù/guòqu, [過去], (in the) past/former/previous/to go over/to pass by, (verb suffix)
        tōngguò, [通過], by means of/through/via/to pass through/to get through/to adopt/to pass (a bill ...
        zhǐbuguò, [只不過], only/merely/nothing but/no more than/it's just that ...
        jīngguò, [經過], to pass/to go through/process/course/CL:個|个[gè]
        cuòguò, [錯過], to miss (train, opportunity etc)
        chāoguò, [超過], to surpass/to exceed/to outstrip
        guòchéng, [過程], course of events/process/CL:個|个[gè]
        nánguò, [難過], to feel sad/to feel unwell/(of life) to be difficult
        dùguò, [度過], to pass/to spend (time)/to survive/to get through
        guòfèn, [過分], excessive/undue/overly
穿         chuānguò, [穿過], to pass through
        guòmǐn, [過敏], oversensitive/allergic/allergy
        guòdù, [過度], excessive/over-/excess/going too far/extravagant/intemperate/overdue
        guòyè, [過夜], to spend the night/overnight
        lùguò, [路過], to pass by or through
        guòyú, [過於], too much/excessively
        guòshì, [過世], to die/to pass away
        zǒuguò, [走過], to walk past/to pass by
        guòliàng, [過量], excess/overdose
        shèngguò, [勝過], to excel/to surpass
        dùguò, [渡過], to cross over/to pass through
        guòcuò, [過錯], mistake/fault/responsibility (for a fault)
        tòuguò, [透過], to pass through/to penetrate/by means of/via
        guòshí, [過時], old-fashioned/out of date/to be later than the time stipulated or agreed upon
        guòrén, [過人], to surpass others/outstanding/(basketball, soccer etc) to get past an opponent
        yuèguò, [越過], to cross over/to transcend/to cover distance/to overcome/to rise above
        guòshī, [過失], error/fault/(law) negligence/delinquency
        zuìguo, [罪過], sin/offense
        fàngguò, [放過], to let off/to let slip by/to let sb get away with sth
        fēiguò, [飛過], to fly over/to fly past
        guòbuqù, [過不去], to make life difficult for/to embarrass/unable to make it through
        fānguò, [翻過], to turn over/to transform
        guòrìzi, [過日子], to live one's life/to pass one's days/to get along
        
        guòqī, [過期], to be overdue/to exceed the time limit/to expire (as in expiration date)
        guòjié, [過節], to celebrate a festival/after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
        guòhòu, [過後], after the event
        
        gǎiguòzìxīn, [改過自新], to reform and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
        guòlǜ, [過濾], to filter/filter
        
        fǎnguolái, [反過來], conversely/in reverse order/in an opposite direction
        guòdù, [過渡], to cross over (by ferry)/transition/interim/caretaker (administration)
        guòjī, [過激], drastic/extreme/aggressive
        kuàguò, [跨過], to surmount/to cross over
        guòdào, [過道], passageway/corridor/aisle
        guòtóu, [過頭], to overdo it/to overstep the limit/excessively/above one's head/overhead
        guòyǐn, [過癮], to satisfy a craving/to get a kick out of sth/gratifying/immensely enjoyable/sat...
        guòzǎo, [過早], premature/untimely
        guòwǎng, [過往], to come and go/to have friendly relations with/in the past/previous
        hǎoguò, [好過], to have an easy time/(feel) well
        guòlǜqì, [過濾器], filtering apparatus/(machine) filter
        gǎiguò, [改過], to correct/to fix
        huǐguò, [悔過], to regret/to repent
        guòguān, [過關], to cross a barrier/to get through (an ordeal)/to pass (a test)/to reach (a stand...
        ràoguò, [繞過], to detour/to bypass/to circumvent/to avoid/to wind around (of a road etc)
        xìndeguò, [信得過], trustworthy/reliable
        xìnbùguò, [信不過], to distrust/to be suspicious
        guòwèn, [過問], to show an interest in/to get involved with
        guòyìbùqù, [過意不去], to feel very apologetic
        guòmù, [過目], to look over
        guòjiājiā, [過家家], to play house
        wéishíguòzǎo, [為時過早], premature/too soon
        mòguòyú, [莫過於], nothing can surpass
        
        guòdéqù, [過得去], lit. can pass through (an opening)/fig. can get by (in life)/tolerably well/not ...
        
        
        guòshèng, [過剩], surplus/excess
        guòzài, [過載], overload
        guòjìng, [過境], to pass through a country's territory/transit
        cājiānérguò, [擦肩而過], brief encounter/to brush past sb
        lüèguò, [掠過], to flit across/to sweep past/to glance (strike at an angle)
        cāozhīguòjí, [操之過急], to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient/overhasty
        
        guòmén, [過門], to pass through a doorway/(of a woman) to marry/orchestral music interlude in an...
        guòduō, [過多], too many/excessive
        guòmùbùwàng, [過目不忘], to have a highly retentive memory/to have sth imprinted in one's memory
        ménghùnguòguān, [矇混過關], to get away with it/to slip through/to bluff one's way out/Taiwan pr. [mēng hùn ...
        jiēguò, [接過], to take (sth proffered)
        
        
        
        guòláirén, [過來人], an experienced person/sb who has "been around (the block)"/sb who has personally...
        guòmǐnxìng, [過敏性], hypersensitive/allergic reaction/anaphylaxis
        guòkè, [過客], passing traveler/transient guest/sojourner
        guòyǎnyúnyān, [過眼雲煙], ephemeral (idiom)
        shíguòjìngqiān, [時過境遷], things change with the passage of time (idiom)
        shuōbuguòqù, [說不過去], cannot be justified/inexcusable
        
        zhāoyáoguòshì, [招搖過市], to parade oneself ostentatiously about town (idiom)
        guònián, [過年], to celebrate the Chinese New Year
        fǎnguòláishuō, [反過來說], on the other hand
        
        guòbàn, [過半], over fifty percent/more than half
        guòchǎng, [過場], interlude/to cross the stage/to do sth as a mere formality/to go through the mot...
        bǔguò, [補過], to make up for an earlier mistake/to make amends
        guòdōng, [過冬], to get through the winter
        guòzhòng, [過重], overweight (luggage)
        zǒuguòchǎng, [走過場], to go through the motions
        yánguòqíshí, [言過其實], to exaggerate/to overstate the facts
        guòlùrén, [過路人], a passer-by
        
        guòqùshí, [過去時], past tense (grammar)
        yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí, [有過之而無不及], not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)/to surpass/to outdo/(derog.) to be eve...
        mántiānguòhǎi, [瞞天過海], to cross the sea by a trick (idiom)/to achieve one's aim by underhanded means
        shìbùguòsān, [事不過三], a thing should not be attempted more than three times (idiom)/don't repeat the s...
        guòyìng, [過硬], to have perfect mastery of sth/to be up to the mark
        dàguò, [大過], serious mistake/major demerit
        guòguānzhǎnjiàng, [過關斬將], to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success) (idiom)/abbr. for 過五關斬六將|过五...
        guòjì, [過繼], to adopt/to give for adoption (usually to a childless relative)
        
        
        déguòqiěguò, [得過且過], satisfied just to get through (idiom); to muddle through/without high ambitions,...
        guòhù, [過戶], to transfer ownership (of a vehicle, securities etc)/(real estate) conveyancing
        guòmǐnyuán, [過敏原], allergen/anaphylactogen
        yǔguòtiānqíng, [雨過天晴], sky clears after rain/new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom)/every cloud ha...
        
        huǐguòshū, [悔過書], written repentance
        guòjiēlǎoshǔ, [過街老鼠], sb or sth detested by all/target of scorn/anathema/cf. 老鼠過街,人人喊打|老鼠过街,人人喊打[lǎo s...
        guòyóubùjí, [過猶不及], too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)
        jiǎowǎngguòzhèng, [矯枉過正], to overcorrect (idiom)/to overcompensate
        jìguò, [記過], to give sb a demerit
        guòyǎnghuàqīng, [過氧化氫], hydrogen peroxide HÓ
        shìguòjìngqiān, [事過境遷], The issue is in the past, and the situation has changed (idiom)./It is water und...
        guòjiǎng, [過獎], to overpraise/to flatter
        guòhuǒ, [過火], to go too far (in word or deed)/over the top
        
        
        gōngguò, [功過], merits and demerits/contributions and errors
        huǐguòzìxīn, [悔過自新], to repent and start afresh (idiom); to turn over a new leaf
        guòyǎnyānyún, [過眼煙雲], ephemeral (idiom)
        dàxǐguòwàng, [大喜過望], overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        guòyǎnghuàwù, [過氧化物], peroxide
        
        
        
        bùguòěrěr, [不過爾爾], not more than so-so (idiom); mediocre/nothing out of the ordinary
        
        guòwǔguānzhǎnliùjiàng, [過五關斬六將], lit. to cross five passes and slay six generals (idiom)/fig. to surmount all dif...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        niùbuguò, [拗不過], can't persuade/unable to make (sb) change their mind/unable to resist (sb)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        bìménsīguò, [閉門思過], shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
        
        
        
        
        
        
        bùguòyì, [不過意], to be sorry/to feel apologetic
        
        
        
        
        
        
        guòxì, [過細], extremely careful/meticulous/overattentive
        
        
        
        
        
        

        yīzhí, straight (in a straight line)/continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up t...
        zhídào, until
        jiǎnzhí, [簡直], simply/at all/practically
        zhíjiē, direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jiàn jiē])/immediate/straightforward
        Zhí/zhí, surname Zhi/Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] d...
        zhíshēngjī, [直升機], helicopter/CL:架[jià]
        zhíbō, live broadcast (not recorded)/direct Internet broadcasting/(agriculture) direct ...
        zhíjué, [直覺], intuition
        
        zhèngzhí, upright/upstanding/honest
        zhíyán, to speak forthrightly/to talk bluntly
线         zhíxiàn, [直線], straight line/sharply (rise or fall)
        zhíshēngfēijī, [直升飛機], see 直升機|直升机[zhí shēng jī]
        zhízhì, lasting until/up till (the present)
        zhíbèn, to go straight to/to make a beeline for
        zhíshì, [直視], to look straight at
        zhímiàn, to face (reality, danger etc)
        jìngzhí, [徑直], directly
        chuízhí, perpendicular/vertical
        zhíjiéliǎodàng, [直截了當], direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt/straightforward
        zhídá, [直達], to go nonstop to/through (as in "through train")/nonstop
        yǒngwǎngzhíqián, to advance bravely
        zhíjìng, [直徑], diameter
        shēnzhí, to straighten/to stretch out
        bǐzhí, [筆直], perfectly straight/straight as a ramrod/bolt upright
        
        zhíshuài, candid/frank
        
        zhícháng, [直腸], rectum (anatomy)
        zhílì, erect/upright/vertical
        zhítōng, to lead directly to
        zhíbái, frank/open/blunt
        héngchōngzhízhuàng, [橫衝直撞], lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving...
        zhíyì, [直譯], literal translation
        zhíxìqīnshǔ, [直系親屬], next of kin/immediate dependant
        zhíhuà, [直話], straight talk/straightforward words
        jízhuǎnzhíxià, [急轉直下], to develop rapidly after abrupt turn (idiom); dramatic change
        Zhíbùluótuó, [直布羅陀], Gibraltar
        zhíliú, to flow steadily/direct current (DC)
        zhíyánbùhuì, [直言不諱], to speak bluntly (idiom)/not to mince words
        jiāngzhí, stiff/rigid/inflexible
        zhíjiǎo, a right angle
        
        zhíguān, [直觀], direct observation/directly perceived through the senses/intuitive/audiovisual
        zhíxì, directly related
        zhígōugōu, (of one's gaze) fixed/staring
        zhíshuǎng, straightforward/outspoken
        zhíshǔ, [直屬], directly subordinate
        shuàizhí, frank/straightforward/blunt
        chángqūzhírù, [長驅直入], to march straight in unchallenged (military) (idiom)/(fig.) to push deep into th...
        
        zhíxiāo, [直銷], to sell directly/direct sale (by a factory)/direct marketing
        zhàozhí, directly/straight/straight ahead/straightforward
        dāndāozhírù, [單刀直入], to get straight to the point (idiom)
        fúyáozhíshàng, [扶搖直上], to skyrocket/to get quick promotion in one's career
        zhíláizhíqù, [直來直去], going directly (without detour)/(fig.) direct/straightforward (in one's manner o...
        zhíchǐ, straight ruler
        
        xīnzhíkǒukuài, frank and outspoken (idiom)/straight speaking/to say what one thinks
        
        
        zhíchángzi, [直腸子], (coll.) forthright person
        fènqǐzhízhuī, [奮起直追], to catch up vigorously/to set off in hot pursuit
        zhíháng, direct flight/to fly directly
        
        
        
        shìfēiqūzhí, lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits/pro...
        qīngyúnzhíshàng, [青雲直上], rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post/meteor...
        
        yīwǎngzhíqián, see 一往無前|一往无前[yī wǎng wú qián]
        zhíliúdiàn, [直流電], direct current
        lǐzhíqìzhuàng, [理直氣壯], in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one'...
        
        
        
线         chuízhíxiàn, [垂直線], vertical line
        gěngzhí, honest/frank/candid
        
        zhílènglèng, staring blankly
        zhídáchē, [直達車], through train (or bus)
        
        
        
        zhíchìmù, Orthoptera (insect order including grasshoppers, crickets and locusts)
        
        zhínán, straight guy
        
        qūzhí, lit. crooked and straight/fig. right and wrong, good and evil
        zhífēi, [直飛], to fly directly/direct flight
        
        
        
        zhíjié, straightforward
        zhídí, recorder (musical instrument) (Tw)
        shuǎngzhí, straightforward
        
        
        zhíxiáshì, [直轄市], municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, t...
        
        
        

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