tau4 hoeng3投向

Jyutpingtau4 hoeng3

Yaletàuh heung

Uncommon

Definition

To turn to, throw oneself into, or direct towards.

to throw oneself into the arms of; to turn to
to direct one's gaze, attention, or energy towards

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How it's used

Focuses on the act of shifting allegiance or moving towards a specific side, often in a political or competitive context. It carries a sense of deliberate choice or betrayal compared to simply moving towards a physical location. It is frequently used in formal or journalistic writing rather than casual conversation.

Examples

keoi5佢kyut3決ding6定tau4投hoeng3向san1新ge3嘅zan6陣jing4營。

He decided to turn to the new camp.

nei5你hai6係mai6咪soeng2想tau4投hoeng3向ging3競zang1爭deoi3對sau2手？

Are you thinking of turning to the competitor?

Common phrases

tau4投hoeng3向waai4懷pou5抱

to throw oneself into the arms of

tau4投hoeng3向deoi3對sau2手

to turn to the opponent

Common mistake

Avoid using this for physical movement towards an object, as it implies a change in loyalty or support rather than just walking or throwing something in a direction.