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direction

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fang1xiang4 • fāngxiàng

Meaning


Primary

direction

Alternatives

orientation

Mnemonic


方 Direction and 向 orientation mean roughly the same thing, but 方向 direction is more commonly used.

Usage


他 朝 学校 的 方向 走 了。

He walked towards the direction of the school.

请 告诉 我 去 车站 的 方向。

Please tell me which direction to go to the station.

我们 还 不 知道 该 往 哪 个 方向 走。

We still don't know which direction we should go.

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