Nantoka/向往xiàng wǎngTraditional: 嚮往HSK 7–9向往 (xiàng wǎng) is a Chinese word meaning “to yearn for; to look forward to”.Meanings1to yearn for2to look forward toPart of speechverbCharacters in 向往向xiàng · towards往wǎng · to go (in a direction)Related words向towards向to tend toward向surname Xiang向variant of 向[xiang4]往to go (in a direction)往old variant of 往[wang3]方向direction; orientation交往to associate (with)前往to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to倾向trend一向a period of time in the recent past向前forwardStudy Chinese with flashcards →