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伸直

shēnzhí
verb #15,941

Meanings

  1. 1 to straighten
  2. 2 to stretch out

Characters

伸
shēn
to stretch; to extend
直
zhí
straight; direct

Examples

请把手臂伸直。
Qǐng bǎ shǒubì shēnzhí.
Please straighten your arms.
他躺在床上,把腿伸直。
Tā tǎng zài chuáng shàng, bǎ tuǐ shēnzhí.
He lay on the bed and stretched his legs out straight.

Tips

grammar
伸直 is a resultative complement: 伸 (to stretch) + 直 (straight). The 直 indicates the result of the stretching action.

Stroke Order

伸 shēn
直 zhí

Related Words

伸出 shēnchū #6,744
to stretch out / to extend / to reach out
伸手 shēnshǒu HSK 7 #8,784
to reach out one's hand / to stretch out a hand
伸展 shēnzhǎn #7,721
to stretch; to extend / to spread out; to unfold
伸 shēn HSK 5 #2,854
to stretch / to extend / to reach out
伸张 shēnzhāng HSK 7 #9,794
to uphold / to promote / to champion (justice, rights)
延伸 yánshēn HSK 5 #9,629
to extend; to stretch / to expand; to spread
直说 zhíshuō #3,828
to speak frankly / to say directly / to be straightforward
正直 zhèngzhí HSK 7 #5,476
upright; honest; righteous
直觉 zhíjué HSK 7 #3,059
intuition / gut feeling
直播 zhíbō HSK 3 #2,679
live broadcast; livestream / to broadcast live; to livestream
伸直 shēnzhí
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