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upright in Chinese

upright in Chinese is 右, 直腸 — upright means standing straight up, vertical.

upright in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: yòu
Vertical; erect.
直腸
adj
Pronounced: zhí cháng
(figuratively) Of good morals; practicing ethical values.

What does "upright" mean?

  1. adj Standing straight up, vertical.
    "Please return your seat to the upright position."
  2. adj Honest and morally good.
    "She was known as an upright and fair judge."
  3. adv In a vertical or standing position.
    "He sat bolt upright when he heard the noise."
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upright in a sentence

  • Please return your seat to the upright position.
  • She was known as an upright and fair judge.
  • He sat bolt upright when he heard the noise.

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What is "upright" in Chinese?

"upright" in Chinese is 右, 直腸. upright means: Standing straight up, vertical.

How do you pronounce 右?

"upright" in Chinese is 右, pronounced "yòu".

How do you use "upright" in a sentence?

Example: "Please return your seat to the upright position." In Chinese, "upright" is 右, 直腸.

Are there other ways to say "upright" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "upright": 右, 直腸.

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