# 朝着 (cháozhe)

In Mandarin Chinese, 朝着 (cháozhe) means “(preposition) toward; facing”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (preposition) toward; facing
- Pinyin: cháozhe (chao2 zhe5)
- Traditional: 朝著
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他朝着山顶的方向走去。
  Tā cháozhe shāndǐng de fāngxiàng zǒu qù.
  He walked toward the top of the mountain.

## Characters

- [朝](https://hanziro.com/word/chao-imperial-or-royal/) (cháo): imperial or royal court; government
- [着](https://hanziro.com/word/zhe-ongoing-action/) (zhe): (particle) ongoing action

https://hanziro.com/word/chao-zhe-toward/

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