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一直
一直
yì zhí
adv. (indicating one direction) straight; always, all along, continuously; all the way
80%     120%
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
晚​饭​以​后​，我​一​直​忙​着​准​备​生​日​礼​物​。
晚​飯​以​後​，我​一​直​忙​著​準​備​生​日​禮​物​。
wǎn fàn yǐ hòu, wǒ yì zhí máng zhe zhǔn bèi shēng rì lǐ wù .
phr. After dinner, I was busy preparing the birthday gift.
一​直​往​前​走​就​到​车​站​了​。
一​直​往​前​走​就​到​車​站​了​。
yì zhí wǎng qián zǒu jiù dào chē zhàn le .
phr. Go straight ahead and you'll arrive at the station.
人​们​对​这​个​问​题​一​直​都​有​争​议​。
人​們​對​這​個​問​題​一​直​都​有​爭​議​。
rén men duì zhè gè wèn tí yì zhí dōu yǒu zhēng yì .
phr. This question has always been disputed.
他​一​直​想​来​中​国​学​习​中​文​。
他​一​直​想​來​中​國​學​習​中​文​。
tā yì zhí xiǎng lái zhōng guó xué xí zhōng wén
phr. He has always wanted to learn Chinese in China.
昨​天​晚​上​狗​一​直​在​叫​。
昨​天​晚​上​狗​一​直​在​叫​。
zuó tiān wǎn shang gǒu yì zhí zài jiào .
phr. Last night the dog kept on barking.
足​球​一​直​是​他​的​最​爱​。
足​球​一​直​是​他​的​最​愛​。
zú qiú yì zhí shì tā de zuì ài .
phr. Football always is his favorite/favourite.
我​们​一​直​相​互​帮​助​。
我​們​一​直​相​互​幫​助​。
wǒ men yì zhí xiāng hù bāng zhù
phr. We always help each other.
我​大​学​毕​业​以​后​一​直​在​东​奔​西​走​，没​有​固​定​的​工​作​。
我​大​學​畢​業​以​後​一​直​在​東​奔​西​走​，沒​有​固​定​的​工​作​。
wǒ dà xué bì yè yǐ hòu yì zhí zài dōng bēn xī zǒu, méi yǒu gù dìng de gōng zuò .
phr. After graduation, I hustled about all the time without a fixed job.
他​们​毕​业​以​后​一​直​保​持​着​书​信​来​往​。
他​們​畢​業​以​後​一​直​保​持​著​書​信​來​往​。
tā men bì yè yǐ hòu yì zhí bǎo chí zhe shū xìn lái wǎng
phr. They kept contact with each other by letters after graduation.
我​心​里​一​直​挂​着​你​出​国​的​事​儿呢​。
我​心​裡​一​直​掛​著​你​出​國​的​事​兒呢​。
wǒ xīn lǐ yì zhí guà zhe nǐ chū guó de shìr ne .
phr. I have always been concerned over your going abroad.
父​亲​去​世​后​，她​一​直​很​忧​郁​。
父​親​去​世​後​，她​一​直​很​憂​鬱​。
fù qin qù shì hòu, tā yì zhí hěn yōu yù .
phr. She has been heavyhearted for a long time since her father passed away.
他​在​公​司​一​直​受​重​用​。
他​在​公​司​一​直​受​重​用​。
tā zài gōng sī yì zhí shòu zhòng yòng
phr. He has always been in key positions in his company.
他​一​直​备​受​关​注​。
他​一​直​備​受​關​注​。
tā yì zhí bèi shòu guān zhù
phr. He has always drawn much attention.
他​一​直​买​蜂​蜜​。
他​一​直​買​蜂​蜜​。
tā yì zhí mǎi fēng mì
phr. He's been buying honey continuously.
他​所​以​取​得​这​么​好​的​成​绩​，是​因​为​他​平​时​一​直​都​很​努​力​。
他​所​以​取​得​這​麼​好​的​成​績​，是​因​為​他​平​時​一​直​都​很​努​力​。
tā suó yí qǔ dé zhè me hǎo de chéng jì, shì yīn wèi tā píng shí yì zhí dōu hén nǔ lì .
phr. The reason why he achieved such good grades is that he has always worked hard.
一​直​以​来​
一​直​以​來​
yì zhí yǐ lái
phr. all the time, since always