整肃 (zhěng sù) — strict, rigid (of discipline, atmosphere, or personal style); to purge, to rectify, to tighten up (organizationally or politically)
Definition
整肃 (zhěngsù) means 'strict/rigid' in style or discipline, and as a verb sense 'to purge/rectify' a group or organization. More formal and political than everyday words for tidy or strict.
adjective
strictrigid (of discipline, atmosphere, or personal style)to purgeto rectifyto tighten up (organizationally or politically)
Examples
- 整肃，。Zhè wèi lǐng dǎo zuò fēng zhěng sù, cóng bù yǔn xǔ rèn hé sōng xiè.This leader has a strict style and never allows any slackness.
- 整肃，。Gōng sī jué dìng zhěng sù nèi bù jì lǜ, yǐ tí gāo xiào lǜ.The company decided to tighten internal discipline in order to improve efficiency.
- 整肃，。Zhèng fǔ dà lì zhěng sù fǔ bài guān yuán, shēn dé mín xīn.The government vigorously purged corrupt officials and won popular support.
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