zhí
Radical 109 · 8 strokes

straight

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MEANING10 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    straight

    不弯曲;笔直的方向bù wānqū; bǐzhí de fāngxiàng

    • This road is very straight.

  2. adjective

    fair and reasonable

    公平合理;不弯曲;笔直的样子gōngpíng héhéli; bú wānqū; bǐzhí de yàngzi

    • This price is very reasonable.

  3. adjective

    frank

    坦诚、不隐瞒的;说话不转弯抹角tǎnchéng、búyǐnyǐnmán de;shuōhuà búzhuǎnwānmǒjiǎo

    • He is a very straightforward person.

  4. adverb

    (indicates continuing motion or action)

    表示动作或运动持续不停biǎoshì dòngzuò huò yùndòng chíxù búting

    • Just keep going straight.

  5. verb

    to straighten

    使弯曲的东西变成直的shǐ wānqū de dōngxi biànchéng zhí de

    • Please stand the table up straight.

  6. adjective

    straightforward

    诚实、不虚伪、坦率的chéngshí、bù xūwěi、tǎnshuài de

  7. adjective

    vertical

    竖起来的;不弯曲的;坦诚说话的shù qǐlai de; búwānqū de; tǎnchéng shuōhuà de

    • This line is straight.

  8. noun

    vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

    汉字里从上到下的笔画hànzì lǐ cóng shàng dào xià de bǐhuà

    • This character has one straight stroke.

  9. noun

    surname Zhi

    一个姓氏,中文人名中的姓yī gè xìngshì、zhōngwén rénmíng zhōng de xìng

  10. noun

    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

    古代传说中的炎帝,神农的后代gǔdài chuánshuō zhōng de yándì、shénnóng de hòudài

    • Zhi was a descendant of Yan the Emperor.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

An eye looking straight down one line without deviation is what makes something upright and straightforward.

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