háng xiàngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
course / direction (a ship or plane is heading in)
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Original source entry:

航向 航向 [hang2 xiang4] /course/direction (a ship or plane is heading in)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 航
    háng

    boat / ship / craft / to navigate / to sail / to fly

  • 向
    xiàng

    towards / to face / to turn towards / direction / to support / to side with / shortly before / formerly / always / all along / (suffix) suitable for ... / oriented to ... / to tend toward / to guide / orientation / to turn toward / to

    Xiàng

    surname Xiang

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