hướng

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 向.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɨəŋ˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɨəŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hɨəŋ˦˥]

    Noun

    hướng

    1. direction
      hướng đông ― east

    Verb

    hướng

    1. to face toward
      luôn hướng về tổ quốc ― to never stop missing one's motherland (literally, “to always face toward the motherland”)

    Derived terms

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