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偏向

piānxiàng
verb HSK 7-9 #18,304

Meanings

  1. 1 to be partial to
  2. 2 to favor
  3. 3 to lean toward

Examples

HSK 3
父母不应该偏向任何一个孩子。
Fùmǔ bù yīnggāi piānxiàng rènhé yī gè háizi.
Parents shouldn't favor any one child.
HSK 6
政策不能偏向某个群体。
Zhèngcè bùnéng piānxiàng mǒu gè qúntǐ.
Policies shouldn't be biased toward any particular group.
HSK 7-9
裁判明显偏向主队。
Cáipàn míngxiǎn piānxiàng zhǔduì.
The referee obviously favored the home team.

Tips

memory
偏 (biased) + 向 (toward) = leaning toward one side, i.e. showing favoritism.

Stroke Order

偏 piān
向 xiàng