直 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

汉英词典

MEANING OF 直 hsk 3

直

Definition straight / vertical / frank / directly / straightly / upright

直 [ ] surname Zhi / Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
直 [ ] straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄓˊ

Jyutping zik6

Unicode 76f4

Radical 目

Usage

Synonyms 老总镇尽竖梗迄辄

Antonym 曲屈弯

Input Method Wubi( fhf ) Cangjie( jbmm ) Zhengma( edlc ) Four Corner( 40102 )

Same Pronunciation 值职执植殖侄踯摭跖 (zhí)

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 直
	一直 hsk 3 yī zhí straight (in a straight line) / continuously / always / from the beginning of ... up to ... / all along hsk 3

	直接 hsk 4 zhí jiē direct / opposite: indirect 間接\|间接 / immediate / directly / straightforward hsk 4

	直辖市 ( 直轄市 ) zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶\|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city ( 直轄市 )

	直播 hsk 6 zhí bō live broadcast (not recorded) / direct Internet broadcasting / (agriculture) direct seeding hsk 6

	简直 ( 簡直 ) hsk 5 jiǎn zhí simply / at all / practically ( 簡直 ) hsk 5

	直升机 ( 直升機 ) zhí shēng jī helicopter / CL:架[jia4] ( 直升機 )

	省直 shěng zhí Province straight

	直径 ( 直徑 ) hsk 6 zhí jìng diameter ( 直徑 ) hsk 6

	直至 zhí zhì lasting until / up till (the present)

	垂直 hsk 6 chuí zhí perpendicular / vertical hsk 6

	直到 zhí dào until

	直隶 ( 直隸 ) Zhí lì Ming and Qing dynasty province directly administered by Beijing, including Beijing, Tianjin, most of Hebei and Henan and part of Shandong ( 直隸 )

	直达 ( 直達 ) zhí dá to go nonstop to / through (as in "through train") / nonstop ( 直達 )

	直线 ( 直線 ) zhí xiàn straight line / sharply (rise or fall) ( 直線 )

	直言 zhí yán to speak forthrightly / to talk bluntly

	直属 ( 直屬 ) zhí shǔ directly subordinate ( 直屬 )

	直辖 ( 直轄 ) zhí xiá to govern directly ( 直轄 )

	径直 ( 徑直 ) jìng zhí directly ( 徑直 )

	正直 zhèng zhí upright / upstanding / honest

	直奔 zhí bèn to go straight to / to make a beeline for