straight in Chinese
straight in Chinese is 直, 便宜, 纯净 — straight means extending in one direction without bending or curving.
straight in Chinese
直
Pronounced: zhí
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]
便宜
Pronounced: biàn yí
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
纯净
Pronounced: chún jìng
Of spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat. [from 19th c.]
正
Pronounced: zhēng
Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
直线
Pronounced: zhí xiàn
Something that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track.
尺度
Pronounced: chǐ dù
(poker) Five cards in sequence.
正方形
Pronounced: zhèng fāng xíng
(slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
What does "straight" mean?
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adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
"The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles."
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adjective Honest, direct, and free of trickery.
"I like her because she's always straight with me, even when the truth is awkward."
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adjective Heterosexual.
"The club welcomes everyone, whether they are gay, straight or somewhere in between."
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adjective Following one after another without a break; consecutive.
"It rained for three straight days, and the river finally burst its banks."
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straight in a sentence
- The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles.
- Draw a straight line from one corner to the other.
- I like her because she's always straight with me, even when the truth is awkward.
- Give me a straight answer, not another excuse.
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What is "straight" in Chinese?
"straight" in Chinese is 直, 便宜, 纯净. straight means: Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
How do you pronounce 直?
"straight" in Chinese is 直, pronounced "zhí".
How do you use "straight" in a sentence?
Example: "The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles." In Chinese, "straight" is 直, 便宜, 纯净.
Are there other ways to say "straight" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 7 translations listed for "straight": 直, 便宜, 纯净, 正, 直线, 尺度.
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