直

On the HSK 5 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

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zhí ㄓˊ

- straight
- to straighten
- fair and reasonable
- frank
- straightforward
- (indicates continuing motion or action)
- vertical
- vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
- surname Zhi
- Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 yándì descended from Shennong 神农 shénnóng Farmer God

Other words read zhí

In the same tone

职 zhí office
值 zhí value
执 zhí execute
侄 zhí nephew
植 zhí plant

All 18 words read zhí

zhi with other tones

之 zhī him
只 zhǐ only
至 zhì arrive
知 zhī know
指 zhǐ finger

All 110 words read zhi in any tone

Other words read zhí

In the same tone

職 zhí office
值 zhí value
執 zhí execute
姪 zhí nephew
植 zhí plant

All 18 words read zhí

zhi with other tones

之 zhī him
隻 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
至 zhì arrive
知 zhī know
指 zhǐ finger

All 110 words read zhi in any tone

How 直 is written

部首 radical: 目
笔画 strokes: 8, with 3 after the 部首
结构 structure: 上中下结构
偏旁 parts: 十目一

Words with 直

Starting with 直

直接 zhíjiē direct
直辖市 zhíxiáshì province level city
直播 zhíbō broadcast live
直升机 zhíshēngjī helicopter
直径 zhíjìng diameter

All 122 words starting with 直

Ending with 直

一直 yīzhí straight
简直 jiǎnzhí simply
垂直 chuízhí perpendicular
径直 jìngzhí directly
正直 zhèngzhí upright

All 43 words ending with 直

Containing 直

西直门 xīzhímén Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing
横冲直撞 héngchōngzhízhuàng rampage
理直气壮 lǐzhíqìzhuàng just and forceful
勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián advance bravely
长驱直入 chángqūzhírù flood in

All 39 words containing 直

Words with 直

Starting with 直

直接 zhíjiē direct
直轄市 zhíxiáshì province level city
直播 zhíbō broadcast live
直升機 zhíshēngjī helicopter
直徑 zhíjìng diameter

All 122 words starting with 直

Ending with 直

一直 yīzhí straight
簡直 jiǎnzhí simply
垂直 chuízhí perpendicular
徑直 jìngzhí directly
正直 zhèngzhí upright

All 43 words ending with 直

Containing 直

西直門 xīzhímén Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing
橫衝直撞 héngchōngzhízhuàng rampage
理直氣壯 lǐzhíqìzhuàng just and forceful
勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián advance bravely
長驅直入 chángqūzhírù flood in

All 39 words containing 直

Example sentences and grammar articles using 直

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