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[1] [v] face; turn towards | [ant] 背 [2] [n] direction; inclination; tendency [3] [prep] towards; to; from; against [4] [adv] all along; until now (as short for 一向) [5] an uncommon surname Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 6
Level: 1
Radical: 口 (#30)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 10438 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Nov 2014 00:46 |
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方向 fong1 hoeng3 = direction; orientation; path 向前 hoeng3 cin4 = face forwards, ahead 向後 hoeng3 hau6 = backwards 向着 hoeng3 zoek6 = face; turn towards 國 反向 faan2 hoeng3 = opposite direction; reverse 向來 hoeng3 loi4 = all along; always 向下 hoeng3 haa6 = downwards 向上 hoeng3 soeng6 = up, upswing, uptilt 面向 min6 hoeng3 = face, turn towards 向後轉 hoeng3 hau6 zyun3 = about-face 一向 jat1 hoeng3 = all along 意向 ji3 hoeng3 = disposition 轉向 zyun2 hoeng3 = to change direction; change of direction; (placename) Chuen Heung 走向 zau2 hoeng3 = trend; to tend towards 欣欣向榮 jan1 jan1 hoeng3 wing4 = flourishing; thriving 傾向 king1 hoeng3 = trend; tendency 定向 ding6 hoeng3 = directional; orientation; sense of orientation; predetermination 偏向 pin1 hoeng3 = [v] biased toward, [n] bad tendency 外向 ngoi6 hoeng3 = extroversion 內向 noi6 hoeng3 = introverted; domestic-oriented 傾向於 king1 hoeng3 jyu1 = prone to 取向 ceoi2 hoeng3 = orientation 昏頭轉向 fan1 tau4 zyun2 hoeng3 = dizzying headspin 向日葵 hoeng3 jat6 kwai4 = sunflower 使轉向 sai2 zyun2 hoeng3 = divert 側向 zak1 hoeng3 = side direction 單向 daan1 hoeng3 = uni-directional 向西南 hoeng3 sai1 naam4 = southwestward 向西 hoeng3 sai1 = westward; (placename) Heung Sai 向南 hoeng3 naam4 = southward; (placename) Heung Nam 向北 hoeng3 bak1 = northward; (placename) Heung Pak 向何處 hoeng3 ho4 cyu3 = whither 路向 lou6 hoeng3 = course, direction 反時針方向 faan2 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3 = anticlockwise (counterclockwise) direction 方向角 fong1 hoeng3 gok3 = bearing 逆時針方向 jik6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3 = counterclockwise or anticlockwise direction 順時針方向 seon6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3 = clockwise 偏向中產階級的 pin1 hoeng3 zung1 caan2 gaai1 kap1 dik1 = middle-class-affiliated 國 (common formation) 意向書 ji3 hoeng3 syu1 = letter of intent (commerce) 政治傾向 zing3 zi6 king1 hoeng3 = political leanings, political orientation 政治取向 zing3 zi6 ceoi2 hoeng3 = political leanings 野外定向 je5 ngoi6 ding6 hoeng3 = orienteering 反向鏟 faan2 hoeng3 caan2 = a backhoe 向左側 hoeng3 zo2 zak1 = to tilt to the left 向左斜 hoeng3 zo2 ce3 = to tilt to the left 向右側 hoeng3 jau6 zak1 = to tilt to the right 向右斜 hoeng3 jau6 ce3 = to tilt to the right 向前傾 hoeng3 cin4 king1 = to lean forward 向後傾 hoeng3 hau6 king1 = to lean backward 背脊向後彎 bui3 zek3 hoeng3 hau6 waan1 = to arch one's back 向上望 hoeng3 soeng6 mong6 = to look up (direction) 向下望 hoeng3 haa6 mong6 = to look down (direction) 向前彎 hoeng3 cin4 waan1 = to bend forward 動向 dung6 hoeng3 = trend; tendency 歸向 gwai1 hoeng3 = to turn toward 引向 jan5 hoeng3 = lead to 方向感 fong1 hoeng3 gam2 = sense of direction 向右轉 hoeng3 jau6 zyun3 = right face; turn right 向左轉 hoeng3 zo2 zyun3 = haw; turn left 去向 heoi3 hoeng3 = whereabouts; the direction in which sb. or sth. has gone 志向 zi3 hoeng3 = aspiration, ideal, ambition 性傾向 sing3 king1 hoeng3 = sexual orientation 風向袋 fung1 hoeng3 doi6*2 = a wind-sock 風向 fung1 hoeng3 = wind direction; trends 暴力傾向 bou6 lik6 king1 hoeng3 = violent tendency; tendency to violence 背脊向天人所食 bui3 zek3 hoeng3 tin1 jan4 so2 sik6 = (Cantonese saying) everything that crawls is edible for people 粵 內向者 noi6 hoeng3 ze2 = an introvert 外向者 ngoi6 hoeng3 ze2 = an extrovert 萬向接頭 maan6 hoeng3 zip3 tau4 = universal joint; gimbal 趨向 ceoi1 hoeng3 = to tend; a trend 外向型 ngoi6 hoeng3 jing4 = export-oriented model (of industry or economic setup) 方向盤 fong1 hoeng3 pun4 = steering wheel 國 有向數 jau5 hoeng3 sou3 = [math.] directed number 邊界走向 bin1 gaai3 zau2 hoeng3 = [n] alignment of the boundary line 定向培訓 ding6 hoeng3 pui4 fan3 = training for specific posts (common formation) 欲購從速,以免向隅 juk6 kau3 cung4 cuk1, ji5 min5 hoeng3 jyu4 = if you wish to purchase, be quick to avoid being sorry (regretting it) 向海嵐 hoeng3 hoi2 laam4 = Anne Heung 向華強 hoeng3 waa4 koeng4 = Charles Heung |
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Showing all 5 examples containing 向
我走向沙灘 國
I walked towards the beach. [Could possibly be used in spoken Cantonese too, an editor will confirm soon. bernard: spoken cantonese would have a different sentence structure to express this.]
示威者向警察掟石﹐而警察用橡膠子彈回敬。 粵
Protesters threw stones at the police, who responded with rubber bullets. [Cantonese version has the two prepositional phrases placed before the two verbs; English version has the same placed after. ] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |