向

/ xiàng /

Strokes

Definition

towards/to face/to turn towards/direction/to support/to side with/shortly before/formerly/always/all along/(suffix) suitable for .../oriented to ...

As a Verb

face; turn towards

Xiàngdōng

向东

face east

As a Noun

direction

As a Noun

inclination; preference; tendency

As a Verb

approach

As a Verb

have an unfair preference/a bias (for); side with; take sb's part; be partial to

As a Preposition

［indicating direction or object of action］ to; towards; against