风向fēngxiàng 1.风的来向,如从东方吹来的风叫东风,从西北方吹来的风叫西北风。{wind direction; how the wind blows (e.g. wind blowing from the east is called an easterly; and from the northwest, a northwesterly)} 2.〈比喻fig.〉情势{situation; circumstances}: 看～行动。{act according to circumstances; follow the direction of the prevailing wind}