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挺直

tǐng zhí

2-character word

What 挺直 means

1. upright; erect
2. to straighten up (one's back etc); to hold erect

The characters in 挺直

• 挺tǐngstraight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body)
• 直zhístraight; to straighten; fair and reasonable

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