整 Stroke Order — How to Write 整

Stroke Order

整 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 攵, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

整 Radical and Character Components

Components:敕正

整 is a phono-semantic compound: 敕 (order) carries the meaning, while 正 indicates the sound.

Radical: 攵 + 11 more strokes

整 Pronunciation and Pinyin

zhěng

Meanings of 整 in Chinese

zhěng整

Orderly, neat, tidy, regular.

书架上的书摆放得很整齐。

The books on the bookshelf are placed very neatly.

To get ready, to prepare for action, or to put things in order.

运动员们整装待发，准备迎接比赛。

The athletes are all geared up and ready for the competition.

To repair, to renovate, or to put in order, like restoring something old to new.

这座老房子需要好好整修一番才能住人。

This old house needs a thorough renovation before it can be lived in.

Whole; complete; intact; entire.

这份文件需要保持完整，不能缺少任何部分。

This document needs to remain complete, no part can be missing.

To make someone suffer or cause trouble for them, often in a playful or mischievous way; to trick or prank someone.

他总是喜欢整人玩。

He always likes to play tricks on people.

To do, to handle, to fix (in a casual context, often implying 'deal with' or 'get something done').

这个东西你给我整一下。

Could you fix/handle this thing for me?

Common Words and Phrases with 整

zhěng整bèi备

To prepare, equip, or overhaul something, often involving organization or readiness.

为了确保旅途顺利，司机提前对车辆进行了全面整备

To ensure a smooth journey, the driver carried out a comprehensive preparation of the vehicle in advance.

zhěng整biān编

To reorganize or restructure, especially military forces; to organize and compile.

这份历史文献需要重新整编，以便读者更好地理解。

This historical document needs to be reorganized and compiled for readers to understand it better.

zhěng整chì饬

To rectify or put in order; orderly, neat, dignified.

他将书房整饬得井井有条，使得工作效率大大提高。

He tidied up his study and made it very orderly, which greatly improved his work efficiency.

zhěng整chú除

to divide exactly without a remainder; to be perfectly divisible

10可以被2整除，结果是5，余数为0。

10 can be exactly divided by 2, the result is 5, and the remainder is 0.

zhěng整chú除shù数

a submultiple; a divisor

数字6的整除数包括1、2、3和6。

The divisors of the number 6 include 1, 2, 3, and 6.

zhěng整dǎng党

consolidate the party organization

为了使我们的研究小组能够更好地协作，教授提议进行一次彻底的整党，清理不良习气，提升整体效能。

To enable our research group to collaborate more effectively, the professor proposed a thorough rectification, aiming to eliminate negative behaviors and enhance overall performance.

zhěng整dì地

soil preparation; land leveling and tilling for planting

农民们正在田里整地，为即将到来的春耕做准备。

Farmers are preparing the land in the fields for the upcoming spring plowing.

zhěng整diǎn点

on the hour; an exact hour (e.g., 1 o'clock, 2 o'clock)

我们约定在下午两点整点见面。

We agreed to meet exactly at two o'clock in the afternoon.

zhěng整duì队

To line up or arrange into a formation.

同学们在老师的带领下整队，准备进入礼堂。

Under the teacher's guidance, the students lined up, ready to enter the auditorium.

zhěng整dùn顿

To rectify, reorganize, or consolidate something that is in disarray or unsound; also to prepare or tidy up.

公司决定对内部流程进行整顿，以提高工作效率。

The company decided to rectify its internal processes to improve work efficiency.

zhěng整fēng风

To rectify incorrect styles of work or thought; a rectification campaign.

为了提升团队协作的效率，部门主管决定对工作流程进行一次全面的整风，以纠正不规范的操作。

To enhance the efficiency of team collaboration, the department head decided to conduct a comprehensive rectification of work procedures to correct non-standard practices.

zhěng整gǎi改

Rectify and improve; to make corrections and improvements.