偏
向

Partial towards sth in Chinese: 偏向 (piān xiàng)

piān xiàng

partial towards sth

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1partial towards sth
  2. 2to prefer
  3. 3to incline
  4. 4erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)

Stroke order

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偏
向

Zhuyin

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ㄆㄧㄢ

piān

ㄆ/ pㄧ/ iㄢ/ an—/ first tone

ㄒㄧㄤˋ

xiàng

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 做决定时，他偏向于选简单的办法。

    zuò jué dìng shí， tā piān xiàng yú xuǎn jiǎn dān de bàn fǎ。

    When making decisions, he tends to favor the simple option.

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Related words

向

xiàng

towards

偏

piān

to lean

方向

fāng xiàng

direction

向导

xiàng dǎo

guide

向前

xiàng qián

forward

向上

xiàng shàng

upward

一向

yī xiàng

always (previously)

转向

zhuǎn xiàng

to change direction

面向

miàn xiàng

to face

倾向

qīng xiàng

trend

导向

dǎo xiàng

to be oriented towards

定向

dìng xiàng

to orientate

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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