向背 xiàng bèi ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄟˋ hoeng3 bui3
- support or opposition; alignment with or against a person, group or cause
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向
- 一向 yī xiàng ㄧ ㄒㄧㄤˋ jat1 hoeng3 a period of time in the recent past
- 偏向 piān xiàng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄤˋ pin1 hoeng3 partial towards sth
- 倾向 傾向 qīng xiàng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄤˋ king1 hoeng3 trend
- 内向 內向 nèi xiàng ㄋㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ noi6 hoeng3 reserved (personality)
- 动向 動向 dòng xiàng ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ dung6 hoeng3 trend; tendency
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- 去向 qù xiàng ㄑㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ heoi3 hoeng3 direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts
- 向上 xiàng shàng ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄕㄤˋ hoeng3 soeng6 upward
- 向来 向來 xiàng lái ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄞˊ hoeng3 loi4 always (previously)
- 向前 xiàng qián ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ hoeng3 cin4 forward
- 向着 向著 xiàng zhe ㄒㄧㄤˋ ˙ㄓㄜ hoeng3 zoek3 towards
- 向导 嚮導 xiàng dǎo ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄉㄠˇ hoeng3 dou6 guide
- 向往 嚮往 xiàng wǎng ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄨㄤˇ hoeng3 wong5 to yearn for
- 定向 dìng xiàng ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ding6 hoeng3 to orientate
- 导向 導向 dǎo xiàng ㄉㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ dou6 hoeng3 to be oriented towards
- 志向 zhì xiàng ㄓˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ zi3 hoeng3 ambition
- 意向 yì xiàng ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ji3 hoeng3 intention
- 指向 zhǐ xiàng ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ zi2 hoeng3 to point towards
- 方向 fāng xiàng ㄈㄤ ㄒㄧㄤˋ fong1 hoeng3 direction; orientation
- 横向 橫向 héng xiàng ㄏㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ waang4 hoeng3 horizontal
- 流向 liú xiàng ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ lau4 hoeng3 direction of a current
背
- 背包 bēi bāo ㄅㄟ ㄅㄠ bui3 baau1 knapsack
- 背叛 bèi pàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄆㄢˋ bui3 bun6 to betray
- 背后 背後 bèi hòu ㄅㄟˋ ㄏㄡˋ bui3 hau6 behind
- 背心 bèi xīn ㄅㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄣ bui3 sam1 sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)
- 背景 bèi jǐng ㄅㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ bui3 ging2 background; backdrop; context
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- 背着 背著 bēi zhe ㄅㄟ ˙ㄓㄜ bui3 zoek3 carrying on one's back
- 背诵 背誦 bèi sòng ㄅㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋ bui6 zung6 to recite
- 背面 bèi miàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ bui3 min6 the back
- 违背 違背 wéi bèi ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄟˋ wai4 bui3 to go against
- 刀背 dāo bèi ㄉㄠ ㄅㄟˋ dou1 bui3 back of the knife
- 去背 qù bèi ㄑㄩˋ ㄅㄟˋ heoi3 bui3 (Tw) to remove the background from an image
- 垫背 墊背 diàn bèi ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ zin3 bui3 to serve as a sacrificial victim
- 仑背 崙背 Lún bèi ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄟˋ leon4 bui3 Lunbei or Lunpei township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan
- 弓背 gōng bèi ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄟˋ gung1 bui3 to hunch over
- 后背 後背 hòu bèi ㄏㄡˋ ㄅㄟˋ hau6 bui3 the back (human anatomy)
- 手背 shǒu bèi ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄟˋ sau2 bui3 back of the hand
- 捐背 juān bèi ㄐㄩㄢ ㄅㄟˋ gyun1 bui3 to die
- 捶背 chuí bèi ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄟˋ ceoi4 bui3 to massage sb's back by pounding it lightly with one's fists
- 背债 揹債 bēi zhài ㄅㄟ ㄓㄞˋ bui3 zaai3 to be in debt
- 搭背 dā bèi ㄉㄚ ㄅㄟˋ daap3 bui3 harness pad (on draft animal)
Idioms with these characters
- 怒目相向 nù mù xiāng xiàng ㄋㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄤˋ nou6 muk6 soeng1 hoeng3 to glower at each other (idiom)
- 女生外向 nǚ shēng wài xiàng ㄋㄩˇ ㄕㄥ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ neoi5 saang1 ngoi6 hoeng3 a woman is born to leave her family (idiom)
- 所向披靡 suǒ xiàng pī mǐ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄆㄧ ㄇㄧˇ so2 hoeng3 pei1 mei5 (idiom) to sweep everything before one; to be invincible
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- 向壁虚构 向壁虛構 xiàng bì xū gòu ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ㄍㄡˋ hoeng3 bik1 heoi1 kau3 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
- 向壁虚造 向壁虛造 xiàng bì xū zào ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄠˋ hoeng3 bik1 heoi1 zou6 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
- 向隅而泣 xiàng yú ér qì ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄩˊ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧˋ hoeng3 jyu4 ji4 jap1 (idiom) to weep in solitude
- 欣欣向荣 欣欣向榮 xīn xīn xiàng róng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ jan1 jan1 hoeng3 wing4 (idiom) flourishing
- 挨肩擦背 āi jiān cā bèi ㄞ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄘㄚ ㄅㄟˋ aai1 gin1 caat3 bui3 (idiom) to be crowded together
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 背道而驰 背道而馳 bèi dào ér chí ㄅㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄦˊ ㄔˊ bui3 dou6 ji4 ci4 to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
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- 背井离乡 背井離鄉 bèi jǐng lí xiāng ㄅㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ bui3 zeng2 lei4 hoeng1 to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
- 背水一战 背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄓㄢˋ bui3 seoi2 jat1 zin3 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
- 背信弃义 背信棄義 bèi xìn qì yì ㄅㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄑㄧˋ ㄧˋ bui3 seon3 hei3 ji6 breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray
- 扼喉抚背 扼喉撫背 è hóu fǔ bèi ㄜˋ ㄏㄡˊ ㄈㄨˇ ㄅㄟˋ aak1 hau4 fu2 bui3 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
- 腹背受敌 腹背受敵 fù bèi shòu dí ㄈㄨˋ ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄡˋ ㄉㄧˊ fuk1 bui3 sau6 dik6 (idiom) to be attacked from the front and rear
- 腹背相亲 腹背相親 fù bèi xiāng qīn ㄈㄨˋ ㄅㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣ fuk1 bui3 soeng1 can1 to be on intimate terms with sb (idiom)
- 勾肩搭背 gōu jiān dā bèi ㄍㄡ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄉㄚ ㄅㄟˋ ngau1 gin1 daap3 bui3 (idiom) arms around each other's shoulders