直接 zhí jiē ㄓˊ ㄐㄧㄝ zik6 zip3 HSK 2 高階級 · Level 4
- direct (opposite: indirect 间接 間接 jiàn jiē ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝ )
- immediate
- straightforward
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直
- 一直 yī zhí ㄧ ㄓˊ jat1 zik6 straight (in a straight line)
- 垂直 chuí zhí ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄓˊ seoi4 zik6 perpendicular; vertical
- 正直 zhèng zhí ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˊ zing3 zik6 upright
- 直到 zhí dào ㄓˊ ㄉㄠˋ zik6 dou3 until
- 直奔 zhí bèn ㄓˊ ㄅㄣˋ zik6 ban1 to go straight to
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- 直径 直徑 zhí jìng ㄓˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zik6 ging3 diameter
- 直播 zhí bō ㄓˊ ㄅㄛ zik6 bo3 (TV, radio) to broadcast live
- 直线 直線 zhí xiàn ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ zik6 sin3 straight line
- 直至 zhí zhì ㄓˊ ㄓˋ zik6 zi3 lasting until
- 直视 直視 zhí shì ㄓˊ ㄕˋ zik6 si6 to look straight at
- 直觉 直覺 zhí jué ㄓˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ zik6 gok3 intuition
- 直观 直觀 zhí guān ㄓˊ ㄍㄨㄢ zik6 gun1 direct observation
- 直达 直達 zhí dá ㄓˊ ㄉㄚˊ zik6 daat6 to reach (a place) directly
- 简直 簡直 jiǎn zhí ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄓˊ gaan2 zik6 simply; really
- 耿直 gěng zhí ㄍㄥˇ ㄓˊ gang2 zik6 honest; frank; candid
- 直升机 直升機 zhí shēng jī ㄓˊ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧ zik6 sing1 gei1 helicopter
- 勇往直前 yǒng wǎng zhí qián ㄩㄥˇ ㄨㄤˇ ㄓˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ jung5 wong5 zik6 cin4 to advance bravely
- 理直气壮 理直氣壯 lǐ zhí qì zhuàng ㄌㄧˇ ㄓˊ ㄑㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ lei5 zik6 hei3 zong3 in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side
- 亢直 kàng zhí ㄎㄤˋ ㄓˊ kong3 zik6 upright and unyielding (literary)
- 任直 Rèn zhí ㄖㄣˋ ㄓˊ jam6 zik6 Nintendo Direct (announcement presentation)
接
- 交接 jiāo jiē ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝ gaau1 zip3 (of two things) to come into contact
- 接到 jiē dào ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄠˋ zip3 dou3 to receive (letter etc)
- 接力 jiē lì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄌㄧˋ zip3 lik6 relay
- 接受 jiē shòu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˋ zip3 sau6 to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
- 接待 jiē dài ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋ zip3 doi6 to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
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- 接手 jiē shǒu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡˇ zip3 sau2 to take over (duties etc)
- 接收 jiē shōu ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡ zip3 sau1 reception (of transmitted signal)
- 接替 jiē tì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧˋ zip3 tai3 to replace
- 接洽 jiē qià ㄐㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄚˋ zip3 hap6 to discuss a matter with sb
- 接济 接濟 jiē jì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧˋ zip3 zai3 to give material assistance to
- 接班 jiē bān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄢ zip3 baan1 to take over (from those working the previous shift)
- 接管 jiē guǎn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zip3 gun2 to take over
- 接纳 接納 jiē nà ㄐㄧㄝ ㄋㄚˋ zip3 naap6 to admit (to membership)
- 接听 接聽 jiē tīng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧㄥ zip3 teng1 to answer the phone
- 接着 接著 jiē zhe ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄓㄜ zip3 zoek6 to catch and hold on
- 接见 接見 jiē jiàn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zip3 gin3 to receive sb
- 接触 接觸 jiē chù ㄐㄧㄝ ㄔㄨˋ zip3 zuk1 to touch
- 接轨 接軌 jiē guǐ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄟˇ zip3 gwai2 railtrack connection
- 接近 jiē jìn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zip3 gan6 to approach; to get close to
- 接送 jiē sòng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄙㄨㄥˋ zip3 sung3 to pick up and drop off; to ferry back and forth
Idioms with these characters
- 长驱直入 長驅直入 cháng qū zhí rù ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄩ ㄓˊ ㄖㄨˋ coeng4 keoi1 zik6 jap6 to march straight in unchallenged (military) (idiom)
- 单刀直入 單刀直入 dān dāo zhí rù ㄉㄢ ㄉㄠ ㄓˊ ㄖㄨˋ daan1 dou1 zik6 jap6 (idiom) to get straight to the point
- 横冲直撞 橫衝直撞 héng chōng zhí zhuàng ㄏㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄥ ㄓˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ waang4 cung1 zik6 zong6 (idiom) to barge through, jostling and elbowing; to charge around; to rampage
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- 径情直遂 徑情直遂 jìng qíng zhí suì ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄓˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ging3 cing4 zik6 seoi6 to achieve one's ambitions (idiom)
- 急转直下 急轉直下 jí zhuǎn zhí xià ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ gap1 zyun2 zik6 haa6 to develop rapidly after abrupt turn (idiom); dramatic change
- 理直气壮 理直氣壯 lǐ zhí qì zhuàng ㄌㄧˇ ㄓˊ ㄑㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ lei5 zik6 hei3 zong3 in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side
- 平铺直叙 平鋪直敘 píng pū zhí xù ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄨ ㄓˊ ㄒㄩˋ ping4 pou1 zik6 zeoi6 (idiom) (neutral) to narrate in a plain, unaffected manner; (mildly critical) to recount events in a flat, colorless style
- 青云直上 青雲直上 qīng yún zhí shàng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄩㄣˊ ㄓˊ ㄕㄤˋ cing1 wan4 zik6 soeng5 rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post
- 是非曲直 shì fēi qū zhí ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ ㄑㄩ ㄓˊ si6 fei1 kuk1 zik6 lit. right and wrong, crooked and straight (idiom); fig. merits and demerits
- 心直口快 xīn zhí kǒu kuài ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄎㄨㄞˋ sam1 zik6 hau2 faai3 frank and outspoken (idiom)
- 待人接物 dài rén jiē wù ㄉㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄨˋ doi6 jan4 zip3 mat6 (idiom) to interact with people
- 短兵相接 duǎn bīng xiāng jiē ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄐㄧㄝ dyun2 bing1 soeng1 zip3 lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat
- 接二连三 接二連三 jiē èr lián sān ㄐㄧㄝ ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄢ zip3 ji6 lin4 saam1 (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
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- 接连不断 接連不斷 jiē lián bù duàn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zip3 lin4 bat1 dyun6 (idiom) in unbroken succession; continuous
- 目不暇接 mù bù xiá jiē ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄝ muk6 bat1 haa6 zip3 lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes
- 青黄不接 青黃不接 qīng huáng bù jiē ㄑㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝ cing1 wong4 bat1 zip3 lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
- 移花接木 yí huā jiē mù ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄇㄨˋ ji4 faa1 zip3 muk6 lit. to graft flowers onto a tree (idiom)
- 应接不暇 應接不暇 yìng jiē bù xiá ㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˊ jing3 zip3 bat1 haa6 more than one can attend to (idiom)
- 再接再厉 再接再厲 zài jiē zài lì ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄗㄞˋ ㄌㄧˋ zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6 to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
Example sentences
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直接 回家 。
Go straight home.
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他 说话 說話 很 直接 。
He's very straightforward.
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我 直接 地 问 問 了 他 。
I asked him point-blank.
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我 直接 到 他 那里 那裡 去 。
I went to his place straight away.
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这 這 与 與 你 有 直接 关系 關係 。
This directly concerns you.
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