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直

zhí

straight / to straighten / fair and reasonable / frank / straightforward / (indicates continuing motion or action) / vertical / vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters

HSK 5 8 strokes Very Common (1%)

Character Breakdown

直
zhí
straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
HSK 3

Alternate Dictionary Entries

直
Zhí
surname Zhi / Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors [[炎帝<Yándì>]] descended from Shennong [[神農|神农<Shénnóng>]] Farmer God
HSK 5 Noun

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
HSK Word Level
5
Character Frequency
254
Word Frequency
840