縱橫家 zòng héng jiā

DEFINITIONS

  1. School of Diplomacy of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocates were Su Qin 蘇秦|苏秦[Su1 Qin2] and Zhang Yi 張儀|张仪[Zhang4 Yi2]

CHARACTERS

縱 zòng indulge in, give free reign to
橫 héng across, horizontal, lateral
家 jiā house, home, residence; family