倾向

qīng xiàng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. trend
2. tendency
3. orientation

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 背离 bèi lí 背离 bèi lí to depart from 倾向指朝向，背离指远离: to depart from

Synonyms

2 items

• 趋势 qū shì 趋势 qū shì trend; tendency 表示发展方向: trend; tendency
• 偏向 piān xiàng 偏向 piān xiàng partial towards sth 表示偏好: partial towards sth

Usage notes

Collocations

倾向 often collocates with 有 (有…倾向) to mean 'have a tendency to'. When followed by a verb, use 倾向于 + verb.

Example Sentences

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他有拖延的 倾向 。

He has a tendency to procrastinate.

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Words Containing 倾向

• 不良倾向 不良倾向 bù liáng qīng xiàng: harmful trend
• 倾向性 倾向性 qīng xiàng xìng: tendency
• 倾向于 倾向于 qīng xiàng yú: to incline to

Child Words of 倾向

• 倾 倾 qīng: to overturn
• 向 向 xiàng: towards