定向 (dìng xiàng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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定向 (dìng xiàng): Oriented towards (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
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Character Breakdown
定 • dìng • to decide, settle, fix • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
dìng
定
to decide, settle, fix
向 • xiàng • towards • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
xiàng
向
towards
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More common words that include characters from 定向.
Words with
定
一定
yī dìng
definitely
决定
jué dìng
decide
肯定
kěn dìng
certain; definite
规定
guī dìng
rule
制定
zhì dìng
draw up; draft; formulate
否定
fǒu dìng
to negate; to deny
固定
gù dìng
fixed; fasten
确定
què dìng
define; fix; determine
Words with
向
方向
fāng xiàng
direction
向上
xiàng shàng
upward
面向
miàn xiàng
to face
一向
yí xiàng
consistently; all along; always (previously)
倾向
qīng xiàng
be inclined to; prefer
向导
xiàng dǎo
guide
向往
xiàng wǎng
yearn for; look forward to
向来
xiàng lái
always; all along
4.
How to Use 定向 in Sentences
Verb + Object
with
失去
shī
失
qù
去
dìng
定
xiàng
向
neutral
lose orientation
Noun + Noun
with
越野
dìng
定
xiàng
向
yuè
越
yě
野
Adverb + Verb
dìng
定
xiàng
向
zhāo
招
shēng
生
formal
5.
Example Sentences with 定向
Zhè
这
ge
个
xiàng
项
mù
目
shì
是
dìng
定
xiàng
neutral
orienteering
targeted enrollment
dìng
定
xiàng
向
péi
培
yǎng
养
formal
targeted training
向
péi
培
yǎng
养
zhuān
专
yè
业
rén
人
cái
才
de
的
。
This project is oriented towards cultivating professional talent.
nǐ
你
què
确
dìng
定
zhè
这
ge
个
xìn
信
hào
号
shì
是
dìng
定
xiàng
向
fā
发
sòng
送
gěi
给
wǒ
我
men
们
de
的
ma
吗
?
Are you sure this signal is oriented towards being sent to us?
tā
他
de
的
pī
批
píng
评
bìng
并
fēi
非
dìng
定
xiàng
向
zhēn
针
duì
对
nǐ
你
,
ér
而
shì
是
pǔ
普
biàn
遍
xiàn
现
xiàng
象
。
His criticism is not oriented towards targeting you specifically, but rather a common phenomenon.
wǒ
我
men
们
tōng
通
guò
过
dìng
定
xiàng
向
péi
培
yǎng
养
hé
和
lún
轮
gǎng
岗
,
lái
来
chǔ
储
bèi
备
guǎn
管
lǐ
理
rén
人
cái
才
。
We are building up a reserve of management talent through oriented training and job rotation.
zhè
这
fèn
份
wèn
问
juàn
卷
shì
是
dìng
定
xiàng
向
diào
调
chá
查
lǎo
老
yòng
用
hù
户
de
的
shǐ
使
yòng
用
xí
习
guàn
惯
de
的
。
This questionnaire is oriented towards investigating the usage habits of long-term users.