Word: 直接 (zhíjiē)

下班后我直接奔机场。

Xiàbān hòu wǒ zhíjiē bèn jīchǎng.

After work I'm heading straight for the airport.

不用寒暄了，直接说事吧。

Búyòng hánxuān le, zhíjiē shuō shì ba.

No need for small talk, just get to the point.

他懒得解释，直接走开了。

Tā lǎnde jiěshì, zhíjiē zǒukāile.

He didn't feel like explaining and just walked away.

他没有直接地回答她的问题。

Tā méiyǒu zhíjiē de huídá tā de wèntí.

He didn't answer her question directly.

他说话很直接。

Tā shuōhuà hěn zhíjiē.

He's very straightforward.

你为什么不直接炒了他？

Nǐ wèishénme bù zhíjiē chǎole tā?

Why don't you just fire him?

你应该直接拒绝他的要求。

Nǐ yīnggāi zhíjiē jùjué tā de yāoqiú.

You should have refused his request flatly.

你换个措词，别那么直接。

Nǐ huàn gè cuòcí, bié nàme zhíjiē.

Change how you put it, and don't be so blunt.

你直接发邮件给他，更省事。

Nǐ zhíjiē fā yóujiàn gěi tā, gèng shěngshì.

It's easier if you just email him directly.

她为人豪爽，有话直接说。

Tā wèi rén háoshuǎng, yǒu huà zhíjiē shuō.

She is forthright and says what she thinks.

如果您想知道，直接问就是了。

Rúguǒ nín xiǎng zhīdào, zhíjiē wèn jiùshì le.

If you want to know, just ask.

工作之后我直接回家。

Gōngzuò zhīhòu wǒ zhíjiē huíjiā.

After work I go straight home.

工厂不能把污水直接排进河里。

Gōngchǎng bùnéng bǎ wūshuǐ zhíjiē pái jìn hé lǐ.

Factories must not discharge sewage directly into the river.

干冰会直接升华成气体。

Gānbīng huì zhíjiē shēnghuá chéng qìtǐ.

Dry ice sublimates directly into a gas.

序言太长了，我直接跳过了。

Xùyán tài chángle, wǒ zhíjiē tiàoguole.

The preface was too long, so I just skipped it.

我直接到他那里去。

Wǒ zhíjiē dào tā nàli qù.

I went to his place straight away.

我直接地问了他。

Wǒ zhíjiē de wèn le tā.

I asked him point-blank.

直接和我说我要做什么。

Zhíjiē hé wǒ shuō wǒ yào zuò shénme.

Just tell me what I have to do.

看日食不能直接盯着太阳。

Kàn rìshí bùnéng zhíjiē dīngzhe tàiyang.

When watching a solar eclipse, you must not stare straight at the sun.

英国大使要求直接会见总统。

Yīngguó dàshǐ yāoqiú zhíjiē huìjiàn zǒngtǒng.

The English ambassador demanded to meet with the President directly.

这与你有直接关系。

Zhè yǔ nǐ yǒu zhíjiē guānxi.

This directly concerns you.

骑车下坡时，可以直接滑行。

Qíchē xiàpō shí, kěyǐ zhíjiē huáxíng.

When cycling downhill, you can just coast.