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方向
fāngxiàng
1. direction
2. orientation
3. path to follow
4. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 4 Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown

方
fāng
square, rectangle; side; region; flag
HSK 3 4 丶
向
xiàng
towards; direction, trend
HSK 3 6 丶

Compound Words (7)

单方向
dānfāngxiàng
unidirectional
方向性
fāngxiàngxìng
directionality (molecular biology)
方向感
fāngxiànggǎn
sense of direction
方向盘
fāngxiàngpán
steering wheel
正方向
zhèngfāngxiàng
orientation
下风方向
xiàfēngfāngxiàng
leeward
解理方向
jiělǐfāngxiàng
direction of cleavage (e.g. of slate)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
1,463 of 84,292