Word: 豎 (shù)

豎 is how 竖 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 竖

豎 dictionary entry

shù: to erect; vertical; vertical stroke (in Chinese characters)

Full dictionary entry for 豎

Example sentences using 豎

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寫這個字時，先寫一橫再寫豎。

Xiě zhège zì shí, xiān xiě yì héng zài xiě shù.

When writing this character, write the horizontal stroke first and then the vertical one.
娃娃魚上樹，橫看豎看都不是人

wáwayú shàng shù, héng kàn shù kàn dōu bú shì rén

a giant salamander climbing a tree: from every angle it's not a person
砧板上的一塊肥肉，橫砍豎剁都由人

zhēnbǎn shàng de yíkuài féiròu, héng kǎn shù duò dōu yóu rén

a piece of fat meat on the chopping board: cut across or chop lengthwise, it's up to the person
筷子頂豆腐,豎不起來

kuàizi dǐng dòufu,shù bù qǐlai

Propping up tofu with chopsticks: can't stand it up
這張照片是豎著拍的。

Zhè zhāng zhàopiān shì shùzhe pāi de.

This photo was taken vertically.