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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.turn towards; with the face or the right side towards; face
窗子向南。
The window faces south.
向阳
turn towards the sun
面向太阳坐着
sit facing the sun
antonym
- 2
prep.towards; in the direction of
地球自西向东旋转。
The earth turns round from west to east.
她向门口走去。
She walked to the door.
你就向山里跑，不要回头。
You just run into the hills, and don't look back.
antonym
- 3
n.direction
不知去向
be nowhere to be found
人心所向
(the trend of) popular sentiment
志向
ambition
synonym
- 4
adv.fmlall along; always
向无此例。
There's no precedent for this.
向不过问
never inquire about
他对这个领域向有研究。
He has always been doing research in this field.
- 5
v.side with; be partial to; have an unfair preference/a bias (for)
母亲向着弟弟。
Mother always sides with her younger son.
- 6
n.Xiang, a surname
- 7
v.fmlapproach; near upon
向晓雨止。
The rain stopped shortly before dawn.
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- 8
n.fmlpast
向日
in the old days
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n.fmlthe window facing north
向阳
exposed to the sun
Words and phrases with 向
- 向心力[word]centripetal force; cohesive force
- 向右[word]towards the right
- 向往[word]look forward to
- 向阳[word]be exposed to the sun
- 向晚[word]dusk
- 向上爬[word]be a careerist
- 向上[word]upward; make one's way up or forward
- 向东[word]eastward
- 向使[word]if
- 向隅而泣[idiom]be left to grieve in the cold
- 向壁虚造[idiom]make up out of thin air
- 向壁虚构[idiom]fabricate