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一向

yī xiàng

HSK 6

all along, the whole time, constantly

adverb

Individual characters

一yī · one, 1, single, a (article)

›向xiàng · direction, orientation, to face

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Example Sentences

我一向喜欢吃水果。

wǒ yīxiàng xǐhuān chī shuǐguǒ 。

I have always liked to eat fruit.

他一向都很认真地做每一件事情。

tā yīxiàng dūhěn rènzhēn dì zuò měiyījiàn shìqíng 。

He has always been serious about doing every task.

我一向认为学习中文很重要。

wǒ yīxiàng rènwéi xuéxí zhōngwén hěn zhòngyào 。

I have always believed that learning Chinese is very important.

Words with similar meanings

More commonly used in everyday conversation, implying a continuous state.

始终shǐzhōng

from beginning to end

More formal and emphasizes continuity throughout a specific period.

Words Starting With 一

in the same place; together; with; altogether (in total)

一会儿yī huì r

一共yī gòng

一定yī dìng

surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must

一样yī yàng

same; like; equal to; the same as; just like

Words Ending With 向

方向fāng xiàng

direction; orientation; path to follow

倾向qīng xiàng

trend; tendency; orientation

外向wài xiàng

outward-looking; extrovert; extroverted (personality); export-oriented (economy)

导向dǎo xiàng

to be oriented towards; orientation

意向yì xiàng

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Advanced HSK6 Terms

Vocabulary used in HSK6 for near-native level fluency.

Days of the week, months, seasons, telling time, and related expressions.

Grammar Points

Expressing "since the beginning" with "yixiang"

Comparing "yizhi" and "yixiang"

Expressing "always previously" with "xianglai"