VocabularyHSK 3 · core

xiàng

toward

Part of speech · preposition

Pattern visualization

no decomposition available

Examples

  1. 向北走。
    Go north.
  2. 向我学习。
    Learn from me.

Collocations

向北向…学习向…说

Mnemonic

向 xiàng "toward" — directional preposition. Pattern: 向 X V "do V toward X". Cognate of Japanese 向く muku. Synonym 朝 cháo is more formal.

Quick check

  1. 向 vs 朝?

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