方向
fāngxiàngTraditional: 方向
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Translation
direction, orientation
Word origin
A compound of 方 (fāng, square or direction) and 向 (xiàng, to face or towards). Together the two characters denote the way in which something faces or moves.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 方 (fāng, direction) + 向 (xiàng, towards)
Stroke order
方
向
Examples
。
We went in the wrong direction.
风。
The wind changed direction.
。
Please tell me the direction to the station.
朝。
He ran off in the opposite direction.
项。
The direction of this project is very clear.
方向 (fāng xiàng) means direction, orientation. It is used when talking about which way someone or something is heading.
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