倾向于
qīng xiàng yú
Pinyin

Definition

倾向于
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qīng xiàng yú
  1. to incline to
  2. to prefer
  3. to be prone to

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Xiàng
  1. 1 surname Xiang
fāng xiàng
  1. 1 direction
  2. 2 orientation
  3. 3 path to follow
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
yī xiàng
  1. 1 always (previously)
  2. 2 a period of time in the recent past
qīng xiàng
  1. 1 trend
  2. 2 tendency
  3. 3 orientation
nèi xiàng
  1. 1 reserved (personality)
  2. 2 introverted
  3. 3 (economics etc) domestic-oriented
xiàng shàng
  1. 1 upward
  2. 2 up
  3. 3 to advance
  4. 4 to try to improve oneself
  5. 5 to make progress
xiàng xià
  1. 1 down
  2. 2 downward
xiàng lái
  1. 1 always (previously)
xiàng qián
  1. 1 forward
  2. 2 onward
xiàng rì kuí
  1. 1 sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
xiàng wǎng
  1. 1 to yearn for
  2. 2 to look forward to
fāng xiàng pán
  1. 1 steering wheel
  1. 1 surname Yu
  2. 2 Taiwan pr. [Yú]
zǒu xiàng
  1. 1 direction
  2. 2 strike (i.e. angle of inclination in geology)
  3. 3 inclination
  4. 4 trend
  5. 5 to move towards
  6. 6 to head for
zhuǎn xiàng
  1. 1 to change direction
  2. 2 fig. to change one's stance
mài xiàng
  1. 1 to stride toward (success)
  2. 2 to march toward
  3. 3 to take a step toward
miàn xiàng
  1. 1 to face
  2. 2 to turn towards
  3. 3 to incline to
  4. 4 geared towards
  5. 5 catering for
  6. 6 -oriented
  7. 7 facial feature
  8. 8 appearance
  9. 9 aspect
  10. 10 facet
fēng xiàng
  1. 1 wind direction
  2. 2 the way the wind is blowing
  3. 3 fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones)
  4. 4 how things are developing
  5. 5 course of events
bù zhī qù xiàng
  1. 1 whereabouts unknown
  2. 2 gone missing
piān xiàng
  1. 1 partial towards sth
  2. 2 to prefer
  3. 3 to incline
  4. 4 erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)

Idioms (10)

向壁虚构
xiàng bì xū gòu
  1. 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
向壁虚造
xiàng bì xū zào
  1. 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
向隅
xiàng yú
  1. 1 lit. to face the corner (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to miss out on sth
女生外向
nu:3 shēng wài xiàng
  1. 1 a woman is born to leave her family (idiom)
  2. 2 a woman's heart is with her husband
好好学习,天天向上
hǎo hǎo xué xí , tiān tiān xiàng shàng
  1. 1 study hard and every day you will improve (idiom)
怒目相向
nù mù xiāng xiàng
  1. 1 to glower at each other (idiom)
所向披靡
suǒ xiàng pī mǐ
  1. 1 to sweep everything before one
  2. 2 to be invincible (idiom)
明知山有虎,偏向虎山行
míng zhī shān yǒu hǔ , piān xiàng hǔ shān xíng
  1. 1 lit. to willfully go towards the mountain although knowing that it has tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take a risk despite knowing the dangers
欣欣向荣
xīn xīn xiàng róng
  1. 1 (idiom) flourishing
  2. 2 thriving
相向突击
xiāng xiàng tū jī
  1. 1 sudden attack from the opposite direction (idiom)

Sample Sentences

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rúguǒ shì wèile zài wǎngshàng jiāoliú ,huòdé gèzhǒng xìnxī ,wǒ gèng qīngxiàngyú qù lùntán 。měige lùntán dōuhuì yǒu zìjǐ tèdìng de zhǔtí ,jù zài nàlǐ de péngyou yě dōu yǒu zhe hé zhèxiē zhǔtí xiāngguān de gòngtóng àihào ,dàjiā bǐjiào tándelái ,yě néng gòngxiǎng hěn duō yǒuyòng de zīliào hé jīngyàn ,bù xiàng bókè nàyàng jǐnjǐn zhuózhòng yú gèrén de kànfǎ hé rìchángshēnghuó 。
For exchanging information online, and getting all kinds of information, I'm more inclined to use forums. Every forum has a fixed theme. The friends who assemble there all have a shared interest in these themes. Everybody gets along pretty well, and they can share a lot of materials and experience. It's not like a blog, where it puts a ton of weight on a single person's opinions and daily life.
现在大学生多如牛毛,条件相当的情况下,公司肯定倾向于录用正规院校毕业生。真才实学不容易一眼看到,但文凭的含金量大家都明白。
xiànzài dàxuésheng duōrúniúmáo ,tiáojiàn xiāngdāng de qíngkuàng xià ,gōngsī kěndìng qīngxiàngyú lùyòng zhèngguī yuànxiào bìyèshēng 。zhēncáishíxué bù róngyì yī yǎn kàndào ,dàn wénpíng de hánjīnliàng dàjiā dōu míngbai 。
The number of college students is too numerous to count. When candidates have similar qualifications, companies definitely tend to choose those who've graduated from standard schools. True talent is difficult to spot at first sight, but everyone understands the quality of a diploma.
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