tǐng

颋

Character · AdjectiveTraditional頲

upright; straight; erect

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

upright; straight; erect

literary

Literary term (书面语) describing a person of integrity or something standing straight and tall. Rarely used in modern spoken language.

Qí其
rén人
tǐng颋
tǐng颋
 ，
yǒu有
jūn君
zǐ子
zhī之
fēng风
 。

The man is upright and dignified, possessing the demeanor of a gentleman.

Gǔ古
sōng松
tǐng颋
rán然
lì立
yú于
shān山
diān巅
 。

The ancient pine stands erect on the mountain peak.

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Tā他
wéi为
rén人
tǐng颋
zhí直
 ，
shēn深
shòu受
zūn敬
jìng重
 。

He is upright and honest, deeply respected by others.