Tax paid directly to the government by a person or organization, such as income tax or property tax

advertisements or promotional materials sent directly to potential customers through the postal service

the noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb in a sentence

Direct physical contact or interaction between people or things

A form of reasoning where a conclusion is drawn directly from a single premise, as opposed to [[间接推理|間接推理|jian4 jie1 tui1 li3]].

Teaching method in which teachers use concrete objects, actions, or experiences to help students understand and learn material directly; commonly refers to the direct method in language pedagogy.

A type of connection in LAN emulation used for transferring data directly between two points.

Direct democratic rights of the people, involving the exercise of election, recall, initiative, and referendum through voting or assembly, as opposed to indirect or representative systems.

direct competition; direct competitor

Knowledge gained through firsthand practice or personal experience, as opposed to [[间接经验|間接經驗|jian4 jie1 jing1 yan4]].

a free kick in soccer from which a goal can be scored directly without the ball touching any other player

An election system where voters cast ballots directly for candidates or leaders rather than through intermediaries

foreign direct investment (FDI); overseas foreign direct investment

indirect; not direct

(idiom) direct and plainspoken; describes speaking or acting cleanly and efficiently without beating around the bush