sǒng​zhí

to hold oneself erect

  • created sense approved 耸直/聳直 · sǒng​zhí · to hold oneself erect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    耸直 / 聳直

    sǒng​zhí

    to hold oneself erect

    To stand or sit with a straight posture; to hold oneself upright

    耸 (literal) → 耸/聳 · sǒng · to tower 直 (literal) → 直 · zhí · straight

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  • created sense approved 耸直/聳直 · sǒng​zhí · to tower — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    耸直 / 聳直

    sǒng​zhí

    to tower

    To stand tall and straight; to rise steeply or tower upward, often of buildings or trees

    耸 (literal) → 耸/聳 · sǒng · to tower 直 (literal) → 直 · zhí · straight

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