正儿八经 zhèng ér bā jīng

DEFINITIONS

  1. serious
  2. earnest
  3. real
  4. true

CHARACTERS

正 zhèng
HSK 2
right, proper, correct
儿 ér
HSK 1
son, child; KangXi radical 10
八 bā
HSK 1
eight; all around, all sides
经 jīng
HSK 2
classic works; pass through