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Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
嚮 宀 口 ⿵⿱丿冂口
Mandarin
xiang4, xiang3
English
Definitions
guide; opposite to; direction; part; side; to; towards; toward; trend
Mnemonic
A ventilation hole 口 in the northern wall of a building 宀: direction