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TSUMUGU · TOCFL A2 (est.) · 詞
直接 word · TOCFL A2 (est.)
直接 ＝ 直 ＋ 接
ㄓˊ ㄐㄧㄝ · zhíjiē
adjective/adverb — direct, directly; straight (without anything in between)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

直straight (筆直)zhí
接to connect, join (接觸)jiē
直接，筆直的直，接觸的接。
關 · Related
間接jiànjiēits opposite — indirect, with something in between