direct in Chinese
direct in Chinese is 直接, 导演, 令 — direct means going straight from one point to another without stopping or changing course.
direct in Chinese
直接
Pronounced: zhí jiē
Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
导演
Pronounced: dǎo yǎn
To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; to refer.
令
Pronounced: líng
To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
What does "direct" mean?
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adj Going straight from one point to another without stopping or changing course.
"There is no direct bus, so you must change in town."
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adj Honest and straightforward in manner.
"I appreciate that my boss is direct and never hides bad news."
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verb To manage, guide, or control something.
"Who will direct the project while the manager is away?"
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verb To oversee the making of a film, play, or similar production.
"She wants to direct a short play with her drama class."
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direct in a sentence
- There is no direct bus, so you must change in town.
- We took a direct flight to Tokyo.
- I appreciate that my boss is direct and never hides bad news.
- He is very direct, so do not be surprised by his comments.
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What is "direct" in Chinese?
"direct" in Chinese is 直接, 导演, 令. direct means: Going straight from one point to another without stopping or changing course.
How do you pronounce 直接?
"direct" in Chinese is 直接, pronounced "zhí jiē".
How do you use "direct" in a sentence?
Example: "There is no direct bus, so you must change in town." In Chinese, "direct" is 直接, 导演, 令.
Are there other ways to say "direct" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "direct": 直接, 导演, 令.
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