héng

horizontal; across; crosswise

HSK 6 #1330

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1330th character
Radical ⽊ (75.11)
Strokes 15
Index # 3213
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

横 héng
  1. 1. horizontal
  2. 2. across
  3. 3. crosswise
  4. 4. to cross (a river, etc)
  5. 5. to place (sth) flat (on a surface)
  6. 6. (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable
  7. 7. violent
  8. 8. chaotic
  9. 9. in a jumble
  10. 10. horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)
横 hèng
  1. 1. harsh and unreasonable
  2. 2. unexpected

Stroke order

横 stroke order diagram
横 stroke order animation

Words containing 横

Word Meaning
criss-crossed; length and breadth; able to move unhindered
brimming over with talent (esp. literary); brilliant
to cross; to traverse
imperious; peremptory
to sweep away; to sweep across
beam
to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck
to span; to stretch across; to travel across
horizontal; lateral; crosswise
banner; streamer; horizontal scroll
to charge around violently; to barge
windfall; easy money; undeserved fortune
rude and unreasonable
Yokohama, Japan
to cross (a body of water)
pedestrian crossing
to overflow; to flow over; cross flow
horizontal line; horizontal coordinate line
diaphragm; also written héng gé mó
cross-section
anyway
to make a fortune; to make easy money
endlessly interesting (idiom); very witty
striated muscle
to cut across; to cross transversally; horizontal traverse
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