直尺

zhí chǐ

Dictionary entry

straight ruler

What does 直尺 mean?

直尺 (zhí chǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1straight ruler

Character breakdown

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直Zhísurname Zhi · Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God 尺chěone of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]

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How to pronounce 直尺

直尺

zhí chǐ

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