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直接 (zhí jiē): direct, straightforward

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
direct, straightforward
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1])
  • immediate
  • straightforward
  • direct
  • immediate
  • straightforward

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

Zhi (c. 2000 BC)

HSK 3

to receive

Example sentences

。

You can ask me questions directly.

,。

This question is very direct; it's not hard to answer.

,。

He went directly to the airport without going home.

。

Please tell me your thoughts directly.

。

Let's take the subway directly there.

,。

The meaning of this sentence is very direct; no explanation is needed.

。

We can go directly to the airport.

。

He directly pointed out my mistake.

。

There is a direct relationship between the two.

,。

She speaks very directly and never beats around the bush.

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