How to say 'go straight' in Chinese

一直走。

yìzhí zǒu

Go straight

Grammar and structure

一直 (yìzhí) means 'straight' or 'continuously', and 走 (zǒu) means 'walk' or 'go'. Together they form the instruction 'go straight'.

When to use it

Use this when giving or receiving directions. It's a common response when you ask for directions, and you can combine it with other directions like 'turn left' or 'turn right'. English speakers might say 'straight ahead' but 一直走 is the natural way to say it in Chinese.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “Go straight” in Chinese?

“Go straight” in Chinese is 一直走。 (yìzhí zǒu).

How do you pronounce 一直走。?

一直走。 is pronounced yìzhí zǒu.

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