qīng​xiàng HSK6

to be inclined to

  • created sense approved 倾向/傾向 · qīng​xiàng · trend — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倾向 / 傾向

    qīng​xiàng

    trend

    A general direction in which something is developing or changing; a trend or orientation

    倾 (literal) → 倾/傾 · qīng · to lean 向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · direction

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  • created sense approved 倾向/傾向 · qīng​xiàng · to be inclined to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倾向 / 傾向

    qīng​xiàng

    to be inclined to

    To prefer or side with a particular viewpoint, opinion, or person

    倾 (literal) → 倾/傾 · qīng · to lean 向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · to side with

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  • created sense approved 倾向/傾向 · qīng​xiàng · to rely on — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倾向 / 傾向

    qīng​xiàng

    to rely on

    (literary) To trust, rely on, or favor someone heavily

    倾 (literal) → 倾/傾 · qīng · to admire 向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · to side with

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  • created sense approved 倾向/傾向 · qīng​xiàng · disposition — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倾向 / 傾向

    qīng​xiàng

    disposition

    A person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; an ideological or political leaning

    倾 (literal) → 倾/傾 · qīng · to lean 向 (literal) → 向 · xiàng · aspiration

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