向 · xiàng · surname Xiang
Learn the Chinese character 向 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 向.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 向
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 向.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 方向fāngxiàngdirection
- 向xiàngsurname Xiang
- 面向miànxiàngto face
- 向上xiàngshàngupward
- 倾向qīngxiàngtrend
- 向往xiàngwǎngto yearn for
- 一向yíxiànga period of time in the recent past
- 导向dǎoxiàngto be oriented towards
- 定向dìngxiàngto orientate
- 动向dòngxiàngtrend
- 方向盘fāngxiàngpánsteering wheel
- 横向héngxiànghorizontal
- 流向liúxiàngdirection of a current
- 内向nèixiàngreserved (personality)
- 偏向piānxiàngpartial towards sth
- 去向qùxiàngdirection in which sb or sth has gone
- 双向shuāngxiàngbidirectional
- 外向wàixiàngextroverted (personality)
- 向导xiàngdǎoguide
- 向来xiàngláialways (previously)
- 欣欣向荣xīnxīn-xiàngróng(idiom) flourishing
- 意向yìxiàngintention
- 晕头转向yūntóu-zhuànxiàngconfused and disoriented
- 指向zhǐxiàngto point towards
- 志向zhìxiàngambition
- 走向zǒuxiàngdirection
Real usage
Example sentences with 向
Published HSK 3 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 3 course context containing 向 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 向
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 向 mean in Chinese?
向 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: surname Xiang.
How do you pronounce 向?
向 is shown as xiàng.
Is 向 an HSK 3 character?
Yes. 向 is HSK 3 recognition character #230.
Can I practise writing 向?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 3 recognition
- HSK 3 writing inventory
- 26 linked HSK words
- Audio available
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 3 recognition character #230.
- Writing scope: HSK 3 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.