"Direct" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 zhí jiē direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]) / immediate / straightforward
 zhǐ dǎo to guide / to give directions / to direct / to coach / guidance / tuition / CL:個|个[ge4]
 dǎo yǎn to direct / director (film etc)
 zhǐ huī to conduct / to command / to direct / conductor (of an orchestra) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 zhǔ dǎo leading / dominant / prevailing / to lead / to direct / to dominate
 zhèng miàn front / obverse side / right side / positive / direct / open
 zhí dǎo to direct (a film, play etc)
 qiè shēn direct / concerning oneself / personal
 dū dǎo to direct / to oversee
 tǒng shuài to command / to direct
 dǎo to transmit / to lead / to guide / to conduct / to direct
 dǒng to supervise / to direct / director
 jìng way / path / direct / diameter
 zhí lái zhí qù going directly (without detour) / (fig.) direct / straightforward (in one's manner or speech)
 jìng zhí straight / direct
 zhǐ shòu to instruct / to direct
 huī to split / to direct / to brandish / humble
 qiǎn lù blunt / direct (i.e. not tactful)
 zhǔ chí to take charge of / to manage or direct / to preside over / to uphold / to stand for (justice etc) / to host (a TV or radio program etc) / (TV) anchor
 zhí bō (TV, radio) to broadcast live / live broadcast / (Internet) to livestream / (agriculture) direct seeding
 zhí xiāo to sell directly / direct sale (by a factory) / direct marketing
 yáo kòng to direct operations from a remote location / to remotely control
 zhí liú to flow steadily / direct current (DC)
 zhí guān direct observation / directly perceived through the senses / intuitive / audiovisual
 wài qǐ foreign enterprise / company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong / abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业
 biān dǎo to write and direct (a play, film etc) / playwright-director / choreographer-director / scenarist-director
 zhí fēi to fly non-stop / to fly direct (to ...)
 zhí jié liǎo dàng direct and plainspoken (idiom) / blunt / straightforward
 gān cuì candid / direct and to the point / simply / just / might as well
 zhí háng to fly or sail direct (to ...)
 zhěng liú to rectify (alternating current to direct current)
 zhí xuǎn direct election
 zhí liú diàn direct current
 dí xì direct line of descent / under one's personal command / school or faction passing on faithfully one's doctrine
 zhěng liú qì rectifier (transforming alternating electric current to direct current)
 bǎ to hold / to contain / to grasp / to take hold of / handle / particle marking the following noun as a direct object / classifier for objects with handle / classifier for small objects: handful
 zhì jūn running of armed forces / military management / to govern armed forces / to direct troops
 dí chuán handed down in a direct line from the founder
 dǎo bō to direct a television or radio broadcast / director (TV, radio)
 zhí jiē xuǎn jǔ direct election
 zhèng bǐ direct ratio / directly proportional
 miàn shòu jī yí to give direct instructions on the way to deal with a matter / to brief personally (idiom)
 ná to hold / to seize / to catch / to apprehend / to take / (used in the same way as 把[ba3]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
 zhèng yǒu a friend capable of direct admonition
 zhēng bǐ lì direct proportionality
 zhèng bǐ lì direct proportionality
 dū to supervise and direct / army title (archaic)
 gān cuì lì luo (of speech or actions) direct and efficient / without fooling around
 shòu shòu bù qīn (in ancient times) no direct contact between men and women
 è yǔ shāng rén to insult / to direct bad language at sb / to slag off
 fú shè zhí jiē xiào yìng direct effect of radiation
 zhí jiē jìng zhēng direct competitor / direct competition
 zhí jiē yǐng xiǎng direct influence / immediate impact
 zhí jiē shuì direct tax
 yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom) / fig. to pay for what you want in cash / simple and direct transaction
 wài shāng zhí jiē tóu zī overseas foreign direct investment (OFDI)
 Kǒng mén Confucius' school (i.e. his direct disciples)
 è yán shāng rén to insult / to direct bad language at sb / to slag off
 zhí gǎn intuition / direct feeling or understanding
 zhí jiē bīn yǔ direct object (grammar)
 zhí jī direct product (in set theory)
 zhí xì zǔ xiān direct ancestor
 zhí xì xuè qìng direct descendant / blood relative
 zhí jiàn to admonish sb frankly / direct criticism
 zhí liú direct distillation
 shěng zhí guǎn xiàn direct management of a county by the province (PRC administrative reform)
 zhuǎn xiě to transliterate / to transcribe / to transfer words onto a surface by direct contact (as with a decal)
 qīng yǎn lit. (to look) with a direct gaze / fig. respect / favor
 zhí jiē mín zhǔ direct democracy
  direct recording electronic voting system / DRE voting system
 zhí jiē jiǎ chún rán liào diàn chí direct methanol fuel cell
  direct problem / forward problem / normal problem
  direct seeding
  Expansion of foreign direct investment and trade in services
使 kě zhí jiē shǐ yòng cái liào direct use material
 mǎi mài zhǐ lìng zì dòng shū rù xì tǒng Direct Order Turnaround system
  Ad hoc Working Group on Direct Mail Fund-Raising
  direct orbit
  direct count
  direct shot
 zhí jiē tān kuǎn direct assessment
 wài guó zhí jiē tóu zī qǐ yè foreign direct investment enterprise
  Direct Information Access Network for Europe
使  direct use value
 yà zhōu wài guó zhí jiē sī rén tóu zī fāng àn Asian Foreign Direct Private Investment Programme
  Direct Action Ceiling
退 zhí jiē tuì kuǎn direct refund
 zhí jiē shēn sù gǔ Direct Appeals Unit
 zhí jiē yuán zhù direct assistance
 wài guó zhí jiē tóu zī xiáng xì jī zhǔn dìng yì OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment
广 zhí jiē guǎng bō wèi xīng gōng zuò zǔ Working Group on Direct Broadcasting Satellites
广 zhí jiē guǎng bō wèi xīng direct broadcasting satellite
 zhí jiē zhī yuán direct support
 zhí jiē zhī zhù direct support
 wài guó zhí jiē tóu zī foreign direct investment
  direct discharge to groundwater
- 办  Office of the Chief of Staff &ndash / Direct Office of the Chief of Staff
  Guidelines on the Treatment of Foreign Direct Investment
  direct and essential military support facilities
  Direct Sounding Transmission
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