Meaning of yī xiàng:
yī xiàng
一向
Adverb
a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
Tā de yī xiàng biǎoxiàn dōu hěn chūsè.
她的一向表现都很出色。
Her performance has always been outstanding.
Tā de xīnqíng yīzhí dōu hěn píngwěn, tā yīxiàng bù xǐhuān màoxiǎn.
她的心情一直都很平稳，她一向不喜欢冒险。
Her mood has always been calm; she has never liked taking risks.
