方向

• 拼音: fāng xiàng
• 汉字拆解: 方 (fāng) — direction, square; 向 (xiàng) — towards, facing

含义

Direction; orientation. Refers to a physical direction or a figurative course of action.

Used for both literal compass directions and figurative meanings such as the direction of one's career or studies. Commonly paired with 走错 (go the wrong way) or 找到 (find).

例句

1. 你走错方向了，应该往右走。
2. 我不知道车站在哪个方向。
3. 他找到了自己的学习方向。

用法指南

语境: navigation, planning, everyday

语气: practical

正确说法

• 请问，地铁站在哪个方向？(Excuse me, which direction is the subway station?)
• 我们的方向是对的。(We're going in the right direction.)

错误说法

• 不要混淆'方向'和'方面' — 方向 is for physical direction or general course, 方面 is for abstract aspects (Don't say 学习方向很努力 when you mean 学习方面).

起源与历史

Compound of 方 (direction, square) and 向 (towards, facing). Together they specify a spatial or figurative orientation.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal