| 笔 | 
bǐ tǐng | (standing) very straight / straight as a ramrod / bolt upright / well-ironed / trim | 
| 笔 | 
bǐ | pen / pencil / writing brush / to write or compose / the strokes of Chinese characters / classifier for sums of money, deals / CL:支,枝 | 
|  挺 | 
tǐng | straight / erect / to stick out (a part of the body) / to (physically) straighten up / to support / to withstand / outstanding / (coll.) quite / very / classifier for machine guns |