"westward" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 向西
• 朝西

Definition

朝向西方；向西移动或面向西方。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、文学或历史语境，可作形容词或副词使用。比单纯说“向西”更书面或诗意。

Examples

The birds are flying westward for the winter.

鸟群正**向西**飞去过冬。

They decided to travel westward across the country.

他们决定**向西**穿越全国旅行。

The sun sets westward every evening.

太阳每天傍晚都**向西**落下。

The old highway runs westward along the river.

老公路沿着河流**向西**延伸。

After the storm, the clouds drifted westward, clearing the sky.

暴风雨过后，乌云**向西**飘走，天空渐渐放晴。

If you keep heading westward, you'll eventually reach the coast.

如果你一直**向西**走，最终会到达海岸。