驶向

駛向

shǐxiàng

verb #21,346

Meanings

1 to head toward
2 to sail/drive toward
3 to proceed in the direction of

Characters

to drive / to sail / to pilot (a vehicle)

toward / in the direction of

Examples

HSK 5

列车正驶向终点站。

Lièchē zhèng shǐxiàng zhōngdiǎnzhàn.

The train is heading toward the terminal station.

HSK 7-9

轮船缓缓驶向港口。

Lúnchuán huǎnhuǎn shǐxiàng gǎngkǒu.

The ship slowly headed toward the harbor.

Tips

usage

驶 specifically means to pilot or drive a vehicle (ship, train, car), so 驶向 is used for vehicles in motion heading somewhere - not for people walking. Compare 走向 or 前往 for general movement.

Stroke Order

驶 shǐ

向 xiàng