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偏向
piānxiàng
Description
"偏向"的意思是不公平地喜欢或支持某一方，也可以指做事的方向有点偏。
"偏向" means to unfairly like or support one side, or it can refer to a slight deviation in direction.
在说话或写文章的时候，我们常用这个词。
We often use this word when speaking or writing.
Meanings
偏向piānxiàng
to be partial to; to favor one side
老师不应该偏向任何一个学生。
The teacher shouldn't favor any student.
偏向piānxiàng
tendency; inclination; leaning
这篇文章有明显的政治偏向。
This article has an obvious political bias.
偏向piānxiàng
to tend toward; to lean toward (a choice)
我个人偏向选第一个方案。
I personally lean towards choosing the first option.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
偏 (slanted, biased) + 向 (direction, toward).
- Nuance
偏向 stresses unfair favoring; 倾向 is a neutral tendency.
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