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倾向 (qīng xiàng): to tend; tendency

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb, noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to tend; tendency
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb, noun
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • trend
  • tendency
  • orientation

Chinese explanation

  • 指事物发展变化的趋势或方向,常用来表示某种情况正在朝某个方向发展
  • 也指个人对某事物所抱有的偏向或态度,即立场、喜好偏向某一方。可作名词,如“有这种倾向”。也可作动词,表示偏向、倾向于,如“我倾向于同意他的看法”。

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HSK 3

towards

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Example sentences

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A recent market survey shows that young consumers are more inclined to buy electronic products online rather than in physical stores.

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He tends to attribute failure to bad luck, rather than admitting that he didn't work hard enough.

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When choosing a travel destination, I tend to avoid popular attractions and look for quiet places with fewer people.

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Both plans have pros and cons, but I personally lean toward the first one because it costs less and can be implemented faster.

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Research shows that people under long-term high pressure often have a stronger tendency to choose unhealthy food to relieve their emotions.

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