直
zhí
Meaning
- 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 Yán dì descended from Shennong 神农 Shén nóng Farmer God
Example sentences
我觉得你还是头发直下来的时候好看。
我覺得你還是頭髮直下來的時候好看。
wǒ jué de nǐ hái shì tóu fà zhí xià lái de shí hòu hǎo kàn。
I think you look better with your hair straight.
直美刚刚完成了她的工作。
直美剛剛完成了她的工作。
zhí měi gāng gāng wán chéng le tā de gōng zuò。
Naomi has just finished her work.
船到桥头自然直。
船到橋頭自然直。
chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí。
The boat will straighten itself when it reaches the bridge.