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    Expressing orientation towards with 面向 (miànxiàng)

    Direction & Movement
    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    Subject + 面向 + Target / Audience

    Explanation

    The preposition 面向 (miànxiàng) means "facing towards," "oriented towards," or "aimed at" and indicates the direction or target audience of something. It can describe both physical orientation and the intended recipients of a product, service, or policy. Place 面向 before the target or audience.

    Examples

    • 这款产品面向年轻消费者设计。

      Zhè kuǎn chǎnpǐn miànxiàng niánqīng xiāofèizhě shèjì.

      This product is designed for young consumers.

    • 我们的房子面向大海，风景很美。

      Wǒmen de fángzi miànxiàng dàhǎi, fēngjǐng hěn měi.

      Our house faces the sea, and the view is beautiful.

    • 这个培训课程面向初学者，内容不难。

      Zhège péixùn kèchéng miànxiàng chūxuézhě, nèiróng bù nán.

      This training course is aimed at beginners, so the content is not difficult.

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