héng

across

HSK 6 #1330

DEFINITIONS

横 héng
  • horizontal
  • across
  • crosswise
  • horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)
  • to place (sth) flat (on a surface)
  • to cross (a river, etc)
  • in a jumble
  • chaotic
  • (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable
  • violent
横 hèng
  • harsh and unreasonable
  • unexpected

STROKES

横 stroke order diagram
横 stroke order animation

WORDS

zòng héng lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
才华溢 cái huá héng yì brimming over with talent (esp. literary); brilliant
穿 héng chuān to cross; to traverse
zhuān hèng imperious; peremptory
扫 héng sǎo to sweep away; to sweep across
梁 héng liáng beam
行 héng xíng to go on the rampage; to riot; to run amuck
跨 héng kuà to span; to stretch across; to travel across
向 héng xiàng horizontal; orthogonal; perpendicular; lateral; crosswise
幅 héng fú horizontal scroll; banner; streamer
冲直撞 héng chōng zhí zhuàng lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping; to barge; to charge around violently
财 hèng cái easy money; windfall; ill-gotten gains; undeserved fortune; illegal profit
mán hèng rude and unreasonable
滨 héng bīn Yokohama, Japan
渡 héng dù to cross (a body of water)
人行道 rén xíng héng dào pedestrian crossing
流 héng liú to overflow; transverse flow; to flow over; cross flow
线 héng xiàn horizontal line; horizontal coordinate line
膈膜 héng gé mó diaphragm; also written 橫隔膜|横隔膜[heng2 ge2 mo2]
截面 héng jié miàn cross-section
竖 héng shu anyway
财 fā hèng cái to make easy money; to make a fortune; to line one's pockets
妙趣生 miào qù héng shēng endlessly interesting (idiom); very witty
纹肌 héng wén jī striated muscle
贯 héng guàn horizontal traverse; to cut across; to cross transversally
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