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

断山脉 héng duàn shān mài Hengduan mountains, several parallel mountain ranges on the border between west Yunnan and Sichuan and east Tibet
断步道 héng duàn bù dào pedestrian crossing
断物 héng duàn wù transverse object
是 héng shi probably; most likely
暴 hèng bào brutal; violent
木 héng mù horizontal beam; wooden crossbar; thwart
桁帆 héng héng fān boom sail
楣 héng méi lintel
楣子 héng méi zi lintel
杠 héng gàng bar; horizontal bar
标 héng biāo banner; horizontal slogan or advertisement
正暴敛 héng zhèng bào liǎn to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
步 héng bù sidestep (in dance); step sideways
死 hèng sǐ to die by violence
段山脉 héng duàn shān mài Hengduan mountains dividing Sichuan from Tibet
波 héng bō transverse wave
滨市 héng bīn shì Yokohama, major port city in Kanagawa prefecture 神奈川縣|神奈川县[Shen2 nai4 chuan1 xian4], Japan
爬行 héng pá xíng to walk sideways; crab-wise
生 héng shēng to grow without restraint; overflowing with; to happen unexpectedly
生枝节 héng shēng zhī jié to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)
直 héng zhí (colloquial) whatever; come what may
眉 héng méi to concentrate one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
眉冷对千夫指 héng méi lěng duì qiān fū zhǐ to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun); to treat with disdain; to defy
眉怒目 héng méi nù mù lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes; to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
眉立目 héng méi lì mù to scowl and stare down; to defy