直 zhí
“straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable”
adverb, adjective, verbHSK 5 · 2021 list level 3
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
直 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 3502: 直 zhí — Level 5; official annotation 5 (形、动、副). PDF page 167
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
义项All meanings
- Zhí: surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God
- zhí: straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action)