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直尺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

直尺 Usage and Examples

Ruler

你有铅笔、钢笔、蜡笔、直尺和一些书。

You have pencils, pens, crayons, rulers and some books.

在这家市场里,我们可以买到学习用品,像钢笔、彩色铅笔、橡皮、直尺、练习本等等。

In this market we can buy school things like pens, color pencils, erasers, rulers, exercise books and so on.

The characters in 直尺

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
直
zhí8straight, direct, honest
尺
chǐ4traditional Chinese foot unit

More words starting with 直

  • zhí直shàng上Go straight up, Soar
  • zhí直bù不qǐ起yāo腰cannot straighten one's back, cannot stand up straight
  • zhí直bù不qǐ起yāo腰lái来cannot straighten one's back, cannot stand straight
  • zhí直zhòng中yào要hài害hit the nail on the head, hit home
  • zhí直xiān先shēng生Mr. Zhi, Mr. Straight
  • zhí直rù入go straight in, enter directly
  • zhí直mào冒lěng冷hàn汗break out in a cold sweat, have a cold sweat
  • zhí直mào冒hàn汗Sweating profusely, Sweating heavily
  • zhí直chōng冲Rush straight, Charge directly
  • zhí直jī击Direct hit, Live report
  • zhí直dào到until
  • zhí直dào到tā他qù去shì世duō多nián年hòu后Many years after his death, Years after his passing

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Questions about 直尺

What does 直尺 mean in Chinese?

直尺 (zhí chǐ) means “Ruler”.

How do you pronounce 直尺?

直尺 is pronounced zhí chǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Ruler” in Chinese?

“Ruler” is 直尺 (zhí chǐ) in Chinese.

How is 直尺 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 直尺, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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