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vertical

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chui2zhi2 chuízhí

Meaning


Primary

vertical

Alternatives

perpendicular

Mnemonic


垂直 Vertical describes something that 垂 droops 直 straight down from the air towards the ground.

Usage


画 三 条 垂直 线。

Draw three vertical lines.

树木 垂直 地 生长。

Trees grow vertically.

这 堵 墙 是 垂直 的。

This wall is vertical.