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zhí = zh + Ø2
surname Zhi / Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
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zhí = zh + Ø2
straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
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直 character breakdown

Component Translations
shí = sh + Ø2
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= mu + Ø4
eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title
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= y + Ø1
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
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Characters with 直 as component

zhí = zh + Ø2
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zhí = zh + Ø2
value / (to be) worth / to happen to / to be on duty
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zhí = zh + Ø2
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Words with 直

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simply; really
direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]) / immediate / straightforward
helicopter / CL:架[jia4]

Sentences with 直

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Someone who is straight edge has a bold black X written on the backs of their hands.