掉向
diào xiàng
Pinyin
Definition
掉向
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- to turn
- to adjust one's direction
- to lose one's bearings
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 surname Xiang
- 1 to fall
- 2 to drop
- 3 to lag behind
- 4 to lose
- 5 to go missing
- 6 to reduce
- 7 fall (in prices)
- 8 to lose (value, weight etc)
- 9 to wag
- 10 to swing
- 11 to turn
- 12 to change
- 13 to exchange
- 14 to swap
- 15 to show off
- 16 to shed (hair)
- 17 (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
- 1 always (previously)
- 2 a period of time in the recent past
- 1 to lose
- 2 to throw away
- 3 to discard
- 4 to cast away
Idioms (14)
向壁虚构
- 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
向壁虚造
- 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
向隅
- 1 lit. to face the corner (idiom)
- 2 fig. to miss out on sth
天上不会掉馅饼
- 1 there is no such thing as a free lunch (idiom)
天上掉馅饼
- 1 a meat pie falls from the sky (idiom)
- 2 to have something fall into your lap