This is the 218th most frequent Vietnamese word.
hướng
"Direction" or "orientation."
Here, 'hướng' refers to the physical direction or path to take.
Chúng ta sẽ đi theo hướng này.
We will go in this direction.
In this sentence, 'hướng' is part of the verb 'hướng dẫn,' meaning to guide or instruct.
Cô ấy đang hướng dẫn học sinh làm bài.
She is guiding the students on how to do the exercise.
Here, 'hướng' denotes an abstract direction or orientation of thought.