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动向

dòngxiàng

trend; tendency; movement; direction of developments

A person with a spyglass watches a flock of birds in the sky
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Characters in this word

动 dòng

Strokes
6
Radical
力 — strength, power
Made of
云 cloud 力 strength, power
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

向 xiàng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth

Example phrases

  • 监管部门正在密切关注资本外流的最新动向。 Jiānguǎn bùmén zhèngzài mìqiè guānzhù zīběn wàiliú de zuìxīn dòngxiàng. Regulators are closely watching the latest trends in capital outflow.
  • 记者一直在跟踪这起事件的最新动向。 Jìzhě yìzhí zài gēnzōng zhè qǐ shìjiàn de zuìxīn dòngxiàng. The reporter has been following the latest developments in this event.
  • 天气预报说,台风的动向还不确定。 Tiānqì yùbào shuō, táifēng de dòngxiàng hái bú quèdìng. The weather forecast says the typhoon's path is still uncertain.

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