一直

yìzhí

Novice Level 2 ★ Core word
Adverb

一直 (yìzhí) is a Chinese word meaning “straight (in a straight line)”. It sits at TOCFL Level 2 (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. straight (in a straight line)
  2. continuously; always; all the way through

Stroke order

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Example

他一直在等你。

He has been waiting for you the whole time.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).