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向

xiàng

HSK 3

#146 most

frequent character

direction, orientation, to face

preposition

verb

Example Sentences

我向西走。

wǒ xiàngxī zǒu 。

I walk towards the west.

他向我解释这个问题。

tā xiàng wǒ jiěshì zhègè wèntí 。

He explained this problem to me.

他们向你求助。

tāmen xiàng nǐ qiúzhù 。

They seek help from you.

Words with similar meanings

趋向qūxiàng

to tend towards

More formal, implies a tendency or direction towards something.

转向zhuǎnxiàng

to turn towards

Indicates a more specific action of turning or orienting in a direction.

Homophones

Words Starting With 向

向导xiàng dǎo

向往xiàng wǎng

to yearn for; to look forward to

向来xiàng lái

always; all along

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Directions & Navigation

Turn left, go straight, map, GPS, route, and related travel instructions.

Directions & Location

Above, below, left, right, inside, outside, near, far, north, south, etc.

Core action verbs like 'go,' 'come,' 'eat,' 'see,' commonly encountered in HSK.

Homophones

(look) like, similar (to), appearance

neck, sum, funds

appearance, portrait, picture

elephant, shape, form, appearance