一直

yìzhí

straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

从早上到晚上一直在下雨。

It has been raining from morning to night.

这个问题我一直想不明白。

I have never been able to figure this question out.