| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 正 | zhēng | Chinese 1st month of year; | |
| 正電子 | 正电子 | zhēng diàn zi | positron (antiparticle of the electron); |
| 正文 | zhēng wén | main text (as opposed to footnotes); main body (of a book); | |
| 正月 | zhēng yuè | (n) first month of the lunar new year; | |
| 正 | zhèng | just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; | |
| 正安 | Zhèng ān | (N) Zheng'an (place in Guizhou); | |
| 正比 | zhèng bǐ | (n) in direct proportion; directly related; | |
| 正常 | zhèng cháng | regular; normal; ordinary; | |
| 正常工作 | zhèng cháng gōng zuò | normal operation; proper functioning; | |
| 正常化 | zhèng cháng huà | normalization (of diplomatic relations, etc); | |
| 正當 | 正当 | zhèng dāng | timely; well-timed; just when (needed); |
| 正電子發射斷層照相術 | 正电子发射断层照相术 | zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè duàn céng zhào xiāng shù | positron emission tomography (PET); |
| 正定 | Zhèng dìng | (N) Zhengding (place in Hebei); | |
| 正方形 | zhèng fāng xíng | square; | |
| 正鋒 | 正锋 | zhèng fēng | frontal attack (brush movement in painting); |
| 正規 | 正规 | zhèng guī | (adj) regular; according to standards; |
| 正好 | zhèng hǎo | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that; | |
| 正經 | 正经 | zhèng jing | (adj) decent; proper; (adj) serious; (adj) according to standards; |
| 正蘭旗 | 正兰旗 | Zhèng lán qí | (N) Zhenglanqi (place in Inner Mongolia); |
| 正門 | 正门 | zhèng mén | the formal entrance, main gate (to a university, etc.); portal; |
| 正面 | zhèng miàn | front; positive; direct; open; | |
| 正寧 | 正宁 | Zhèng níng | (N) Zhengning (place in Gansu); |
| 正氣 | 正气 | zhèng qì | (n) healthy environment; healthy atmosphere; |
| 正巧 | zhèng qiǎo | (adv) just by chance; happen to; | |
| 正確 | 正确 | zhèng què | correct; proper; |
| 正如 | zhèng rú | be just like; | |
| 正式 | zhèng shì | formal; official; | |
| 正式投票 | zhèng shì tóu piào | formal vote; | |
| 正統 | 正统 | zhèng tǒng | orthodox; |
| 正午 | zhèng wǔ | midday; noon; noonday; | |
| 正鑲白旗 | 正镶白旗 | Zhèng xiāng bái qí | (N) Zhengxiangbai qi (place in Inner Mongolia); |
| 正陽 | 正阳 | Zhèng yáng | (N) Zhengyang (place in Henan); |
| 正義 | 正义 | zhèng yì | justice; righteous; righteousness; |
| 正在 | zhèng zài | in the process of (doing something or happening); while (doing); | |
| 正在中國訪問 | 正在中国访问 | zhèng zài Zhōng guó fǎng wèn | during a trip to China; |
| 正值 | zhèng zhí | honest; upright; | |
| 正直 | zhèng zhí | upright; upstanding; honest; | |
| 正字法規則 | 正字法规则 | zhèng zì fǎ guī zé | orthographic rule; |
| 正字法階段 | 正字法阶段 | zhèng zì fǎ jiē duàn | orthographic stage; |
| 正字法空間 | 正字法空间 | zhèng zì fǎ kōng jiān | orthographic space; |
| 正字法模式 | zhèng zì fǎ mó shì | orthographic pattern; |
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