修整 (xiū zhěng) — to repair and maintain; to prune, to trim
Definition
A compound verb meaning 'to repair and tidy up' — used for both fixing things (pipes, equipment) and grooming or pruning (branches, a beard, hair).
verb
to repair and maintainto pruneto trim
Examples
- 修整。Tā men xiū zhěng le lǎo jiù de shuǐ guǎn.They repaired the old water pipes.
- ,修整。Chūn tiān dào le, yuán dīng kāi shǐ xiū zhěng shù zhī.Spring has arrived, the gardener begins to prune the branches.
- 修整。Tā zhèng zài xiū zhěng hú zi.He is trimming his beard.
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