向
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
xiàng xiang4
向
- towards
- to face
- to turn towards
- direction
- to support
- to side with
- shortly before
- formerly
- always
- all along
- (suffix) suitable for ...
- oriented to ...
- surname Xiang
Example sentences
HSK words with 向 · 24 of 25
- 方向 fāngxiàng direction; orientation
- 向前 xiàngqián forward
- 一向 yīxiàng always (previously)
- 转向 zhuǎnxiàng to change direction
- 向上 xiàngshàng upward
- 向导 xiàngdǎo guide
- 倾向 qīngxiàng trend
- 面向 miànxiàng to face
- 指向 zhǐxiàng to point towards
- 向往 xiàngwǎng to yearn for
- 去向 qùxiàng direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts
- 方向盘 fāngxiàngpán steering wheel
- 向来 xiànglái always (previously)
- 双向 shuāngxiàng bidirectional
- 动向 dòngxiàng trend; tendency
- 意向 yìxiàng intention
- 向着 xiàngzhe towards
- 横向 héngxiàng horizontal
- 流向 liúxiàng direction of a current
- 定向 dìngxiàng to orientate
- 导向 dǎoxiàng to be oriented towards
- 偏向 piānxiàng partial towards sth
- 内向 nèixiàng reserved (personality)
- 外向 wàixiàng extroverted (personality)