HSK 2
向
Toward, in the direction of (向)
Explanation
向 is used to indicate the direction of movement or gaze of an action. It usually goes with a directional noun or a place. For example: 你向西边看 (Look toward the west), 他向图书馆走去了 (He walked toward the library).
Examples
你向西边看,看见西山了吗?
他向图书馆走去了。
Learn “向” effectively
The grammar point “向” (Toward, in the direction of (向)) is one of the key structures at HSK 2. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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