Chinese word dictionary

导向

dǎoxiàng · to be oriented towards; orientation

Practice word

Word information

Simplified导向

Traditional導向

Pinyindǎoxiàng

Part of speech动、名

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

导dǎo

to direct, to guide, to lead, to conduct

向xiàng

towards; direction, trend

How to learn 导向

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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方向fāngxiàng

direction; orientation; CL:個|个[ge4]

向xiàng

surname Xiang; to tend toward; to guide; variant of 向[xiang4]; towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...; variant of 向[xiang4]; direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly

导游dǎoyóu

tour guide; guidebook; to conduct a tour

导演dǎoyǎn

to direct; director (film etc)

导致dǎozhì

to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about

领导lǐngdǎo

lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]