通向

tōngxiàng

verb #6,042

Meanings

1 to lead to
2 to go towards

Characters

to go through; to connect

towards; direction

Examples

HSK 6

这条路通向山顶。

Zhè tiáo lù tōngxiàng shāndǐng.

This road leads to the mountaintop.

HSK 7-9

成功没有捷径，只有努力通向目标。

Chénggōng méiyǒu jiéjìng, zhǐyǒu nǔlì tōngxiàng mùbiāo.

There is no shortcut to success; only hard work leads to the goal.

Tips

usage

通向 is often used both literally (a road leading somewhere) and figuratively (a path to success, happiness, etc.).

Stroke Order

通 tōng

向 xiàng