指 向

zhǐxiàng

verbnounHSK 7-9

“To point towards” in Chinese is 指向 (zhǐxiàng).

Meaning

to point towards
aimed at
facing

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the direction indicated

Example

指南针指向北边。

The compass points to the north.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

zhǐHSK 39 strokesfinger xiàngHSK 26 strokestowards

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