No. 218 in Vietnamese
hướng
"Direction" or "orientation."
In a sentence
Chúng ta sẽ đi theo hướng này.
We will go in this direction.
Here, 'hướng' refers to the physical direction or path to take.
Cô ấy đang hướng dẫn học sinh làm bài.
She is guiding the students on how to do the exercise.
In this sentence, 'hướng' is part of the verb 'hướng dẫn,' meaning to guide or instruct.
Anh ấy có hướng suy nghĩ rất độc đáo.
He has a very unique thinking orientation.
Here, 'hướng' denotes an abstract direction or orientation of thought.
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