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direction in Chinese

direction in Chinese is 方向 — direction means the line or path along which something moves or faces.

direction in Chinese

方向
noun
Pronounced: fāng xiàng
A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

What does "direction" mean?

  1. noun The line or path along which something moves or faces.
    "The signpost pointed in the opposite direction from the village."
  2. noun Guidance or instruction about what to do.
    "Without clear direction from the manager, the team wasted a whole week."
  3. noun The overall course a project, career, or plan is heading in.
    "After years of doubt, he finally found a new direction in life."
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direction in a sentence

  • The signpost pointed in the opposite direction from the village.
  • The car sped off in the direction of the coast.
  • Without clear direction from the manager, the team wasted a whole week.
  • The students worked under the direction of an experienced teacher.

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What is "direction" in Chinese?
"direction" in Chinese is 方向. direction means: The line or path along which something moves or faces.
How do you pronounce 方向?
"direction" in Chinese is 方向, pronounced "fāng xiàng".
How do you use "direction" in a sentence?
Example: "The signpost pointed in the opposite direction from the village." In Chinese, "direction" is 方向.
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