推向

tuīxiàng

verb #11,221

Meanings

1 to push toward
2 to promote to
3 to thrust into

Characters

to push; to promote

toward; in the direction of

Examples

HSK 4

这项技术被推向了市场。

Zhè xiàng jìshù bèi tuīxiàng le shìchǎng.

This technology was pushed to market.

HSK 6

他的演讲把气氛推向了高潮。

Tā de yǎnjiǎng bǎ qìfēn tuīxiàng le gāocháo.

His speech pushed the atmosphere to a climax.

HSK 7-9

战争把国家推向了深渊。

Zhànzhēng bǎ guójiā tuīxiàng le shēnyuān.

War pushed the country into the abyss.

Tips

grammar

推向 is a verb-direction compound (推 + 向). It always takes an object: 推向市场 (push to market), 推向世界 (push onto the world stage). Often used with 把 construction.

Stroke Order

推 tuī

向 xiàng