zhí

common
verb

Meaning of 直立

直立 means to stand upright; to stand erect; to be vertical. Pronounced zhí lì.

  • to stand upright; to stand erect; to be vertical

Definitions & Examples

Shì
bīng
men
zài
liè
xià
zhí
zhe
 
dòng
dòng
 

The soldiers stood upright under the scorching sun, motionless.

Zhè
shù
zhí
zài
shān
shàng
 
fēi
cháng
xiǎn
yǎn
 

The tree stands upright on the hillside, very conspicuous.

Zǎo
rén
lèi
xué
huì
le
zhí
xíng
zǒu
 
zhè
shì
jìn
huà
de
zhòng
yào
 

Early humans learned to walk upright, which was an important step in evolution.

Zhù
zi
zhí
zài
fáng
jiān
zhōng
yāng
 
zhī
chēng
zhe
tiān
huā
bǎn
 

The pillar stands upright in the center of the room, supporting the ceiling.