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Meaning of 向

Pinyin xiàng

Radical

口

Strokes

Definition

direction / part / side / towards / to / guide / opposite to, guide / opposite to

Usage

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走向 zǒu xiàng

direction / strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology) / inclination / trend / to move towards / to head for

转向 zhuǎn xiàng

to change direction / fig. to change one's stance

向来 xiàng lái

always (previously)

一向 yī xiàng

always (previously) / a period of time in the recent past

面向 miàn xiàng

to face / to turn towards / to incline to / geared towards / catering for / -oriented / facial feature / appearance / aspect / facet

向往 xiàng wǎng

to yearn for / to look forward to

向上 xiàng shàng

upward / up / to advance / to try to improve oneself / to make progress

趋向 qū xiàng

direction / trend / to incline

定向 dìng xiàng

to orientate / directional / directed / orienteering

推向 tuī xiàng

push to

向着 xiàng zhe

face / turn towards / be opposite to

通向 tōng xiàng

to lead to

向下 xiàng xià

down / downward

指向 zhǐ xiàng

to point towards / aimed at / facing / the direction indicated

万向 wàn xiàng

universal

导向 dǎo xiàng

to be oriented towards / orientation

北向 běi xiàng

north orientation

双向 shuāng xiàng

bidirectional / two-way / interactive

外向型 wài xiàng xíng

export-oriented (economic model)

定向培养 dìng xiàng péi yǎng

directed education

蓬勃向上 péng bó xiàng shàng

Flourish

径向 jìng xiàng

radial (direction)

方向 fāng xiàng

direction / orientation / path to follow / CL:個|个[ge4]

向前 xiàng qián

forward / onward

志向 zhì xiàng

ambition / goal / ideal / aspiration

投向 tóu xiàng

invest / turn

所向披靡 suǒ xiàng pī mǐ

to sweep everything before one / to be invincible (idiom)

向斜 xiàng xié

syncline (geology)

晕头转向 yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng

confused and disoriented

倾向性 qīng xiàng xìng

tendency / inclination / orientation

偏向 piān xiàng

partial towards sth / to prefer / to incline / erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)

横向 héng xiàng

horizontal / orthogonal / perpendicular / lateral / crosswise

欣欣向荣 xīn xīn xiàng róng

(idiom) flourishing / thriving

伸向 shēn xiàng

hade

瞄向 miáo xiàng

Aim at

倾向 qīng xiàng

trend / tendency / orientation

竖向 shù xiàng

vertical

纵向 zòng xiàng

longitudinal / vertical

向日葵 xiàng rì kuí

sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

趋向性 qū xiàng xìng

tropism

迈向 mài xiàng

to stride toward (success) / to march toward / to take a step toward

逆向 nì xiàng

backwards / reverse direction

靶向 bǎ xiàng

Target

驶向 shǐ xiàng

bear in with