向 嚮
xiàng
HSK level: HSK 3
Meaning
towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly
Other reading: Xiàng
surname Xiang
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Characters
Examples
向左转。
Xiàng zuǒ zhuǎn.
Turn left.
向右转。
Xiàng yòu zhuǎn.
Turn right.
我向你保证。
Wǒ xiàng nǐ bǎo zhèng.
I promise.
Words with this character
方向 fāng xiàng direction倾向 qīng xiàng trend向前 xiàng qián forward一向 yī xiàng a period of time in the recent past转向 zhuǎn xiàng to change direction向上 xiàng shàng upward面向 miàn xiàng to face指向 zhǐ xiàng to point towards向往 xiàng wǎng to yearn for去向 qù xiàng direction in which sb or sth has gone方向盘 fāng xiàng pán steering wheel向来 xiàng lái always双向 shuāng xiàng bidirectional动向 dòng xiàng trend意向 yì xiàng intention向着 xiàng zhe towards横向 héng xiàng horizontal流向 liú xiàng direction of a current定向 dìng xiàng to orientate导向 dǎo xiàng to be oriented towards向导 xiàng dǎo guide偏向 piān xiàng partial towards sth内向 nèi xiàng reserved