方向性 (fāng xiàng xìng) — directionality; sense of direction

Definition

A noun suffix meaning 'directionality' — the quality of having a clear direction or orientation, used for policies, strategies, or a person's sense of direction. Pairs with 有/具有/失去 and keeps a slightly formal, written register.

noun
directionalitysense of direction

Examples

  • 方向性
    Zhè xiàng zhèng cè jù yǒu míng què de fāng xiàng xìng.
    This policy has a clear directionality.
  • 方向性
    Tā zài sēn lín lǐ wán quán shī qù le fāng xiàng xìng.
    He completely lost his sense of direction in the forest.
  • 方向性
    Gōng sī de fā zhǎn xū yào gèng qiáng de fāng xiàng xìng.
    The company's development needs stronger directionality.

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