一向 (yī xiàng) means “always (previously); a period of time in the recent past”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Practice each character:
她一向对人很热情。
Tā yīxiàng duì rén hěn rèqíng.
She has always been warm toward people.
Updated: 2026-05-27