走向

zǒu xiàng · zou xiang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. direction
  2. strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology)
  3. inclination
  4. trend
  5. to move towards
  6. to head for

In a sentence

2 examples
01

贝(bèi)多(duō)芬(fēn)走(zǒu)向(xiàng)钢(gāng)琴(qín),坐(zuò)下(xià)来(lái)并(bìng)开(kāi)始(shǐ)弹(tán)。

Beethoven goes to the piano, sits down at it, and begins to play.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by AlanF_US · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

数(shù)以(yǐ)百(bǎi)计(jì)的(de)水(shuǐ)牛(niú)走(zǒu)向(xiàng)湖(hú)边(biān)。

Hundreds of buffaloes moved toward the lake.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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