連橫 lián héng

allying with Qin; Horizontal Alliance strategy

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Horizontal Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 纵横家zòng héng jiā during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)

Characters

Character Meaning
連 lián
(used with 也yě, 都dōu etc) even; continuously
橫 héng
horizontal; across; crosswise