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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


畫 三 條 垂直 線。

Draw three vertical lines.

樹木 垂直 地 生長。

Trees grow vertically.

這 堵 牆 是 垂直 的。

This wall is vertical.