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直接

zhí jiē

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zhí jiē
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直接
traditional
直接

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direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1])

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Time is short, so skip the unnecessary talk and state the conclusion directly.

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时间紧迫,请省去废话,直接说明结论。

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