面向
miàn xiàng
Definitions
- 1. to face
- 2. to turn towards
- 3. to incline to
- 4. geared towards
- 5. catering for
- 6. -oriented
- 7. facial feature
- 8. appearance
- 9. aspect
- 10. facet
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Word relationships
Related words
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Collocations
面向 is often used with abstract nouns like 未来 (future) or 世界 (world) to mean 'facing' or 'geared towards'.
Common mistakes
Do not confuse 面向 (face towards) with 面向 (appearance). When meaning 'appearance', it is often used in compound words like 相貌 (appearance).
Example Sentences
1 shown这个房间 面向 南。
This room faces south.
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