横 (橫) héng
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héng
adjective
horizontal; transverse
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 横笛 'transverse flute' (Guoyu '橫' héng adj) -
héng
verb
to set horizontally
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '橫' héng v 1) -
héng
noun
horizontal character stroke
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Art
Notes: (Guoyu '橫' héng n 3; Sun 2006, loc. 1178) -
héng
adverb
chaotic; disorderly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of chaotic; disorderly (Guoyu '橫' héng adv 2) -
hèng
adjective
wanton; unbridled; unruly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 放肆; for example, 蛮横 'rude and unreasonable' (Guoyu '橫' hèng adj 1) -
hèng
adjective
untimely; unexpected
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 橫死 'untimely death' (FGDB '橫死'; Guoyu '橫' hèng adj 2) -
héng
noun
timber to cover a door
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '橫' héng n 1) -
héng
noun
a horizontal line; a horizontal strip
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '橫' héng n 2) -
héng
proper noun
Heng
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
Notes: An abbreviation for 连横 Lian Heng, a strategy of the state of Qin in the Warring States period (Guoyu '橫' héng n 4) -
héng
verb
to pervade; to diffuse
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 弥漫 or 笼罩 (Guoyu '橫' héng v 2) -
héng
verb
to cross over; to pass through
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 渡过 or 跨越 (Guoyu '橫' héng v 3) -
héng
adverb
evenly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 水平的 (Guoyu '橫' héng adv 1)
Contained in
- 枝节横生(枝節橫生) side issues keep arising
- 横隔膜(橫隔膜) diaphragm
- 横笔(橫筆) bristles lying down (brush movement in painting)
- 横须贺(橫須賀) Yokosuka (port and navy base in the Tokyo bay)
- 横截线(橫截線) transversal line
- 横云(橫雲) clouds on the horizon
- 横桁帆(橫桁帆) boom sail
- 横筋斗(橫筋斗) cartwheel
- 横行霸道(橫行霸道) to oppress; to rule as a despot; to tyrannize
- 横幅(橫幅) a horizontal scroll
- 老气横秋(老氣橫秋) arrogant because of one's seniority
- 横批(橫批) horizontal scroll (for inscription)
- 飞来横祸(飛來橫禍) sudden and unexpected disaster
- 横头横脑(橫頭橫腦) coarse and arrogant; always in the right
- 横越(橫越) to cross; to pass over; to traverse; trans-
- 横纹肌(橫紋肌) striated muscle
- 血肉横飞(血肉橫飛) flesh and blood flying; carnage; people blown to pieces
- 发横财(發橫財) to make easy money; to make a fortune; to line one's pockets
- 横额(橫額) horizontal tablet
- 蛮横无理(蠻橫無理) rude and unreasonable
- 横正暴敛(橫正暴斂) to levy exorbitant taxes
- 纵横(縱橫) vertical and horizontal ; warp and weft; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed ; able to move unhindered; Abbreviation for 合縱連橫|合纵连横, School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) ; School of Diplomacy
- 横过(橫過) to traverse
- 横队(橫隊) rank; troop deployment
- 横骨(橫骨) pubic bone
- 横截(橫截) to cut across; cross-sectional; transverse
- 横身(橫身) to pierce the body
- 横蛮(橫蠻) rude and unreasonable
- 横蛮无理(橫蠻無理) rude and unreasonable
- 横说竖说(橫說豎說) to explain over and over; to repeat
- 横膈(橫膈) diaphragm
- 横神经(橫神經) transverse commissure
- 横直(橫直) whatever; come what may
- 横财(橫財) ill-gotten gains
- 将帅横行(將帥橫行) the generals rampaged
- 横冲直撞(橫衝直撞) dashing horizontally and colliding straight on
- 横七竖八(橫七豎八) in disorder; at sixes and sevens
- 横断物(橫斷物) transverse object
- 横祸(橫禍) unexpected calamity
- 横摇(橫搖) rolling motion (of a boat)
- 横眉怒目(橫眉怒目) furrowed brows and blazing eyes; to dart looks of hate at
- 愈横(愈橫) tougher than before
- 横笛(橫笛) a bamboo flute ; a transverse flute
- 横段山脉(橫段山脈) Hengduan mountains dividing Sichuan from Tibet
- 横刀夺爱(橫刀奪愛) to rob somebody of something they cherish
Also contained in
横门 、 纵横家 、 横须贺市 、 合纵连横 、 横滨 、 横滨市
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Truncated for common words
- 第五十一回 Chapter 51 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 70
- 第十四回 Chapter 14 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 47
- 卷六十一 表第三: 交聘表中 Volume 61 Tables 3: Communication between States 2 History of Jin 金史 — count: 30
- 卷二十三下 志第十三下 儀衛下 Volume 23b Treatises 14: Ceremonies 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 29
- 卷三十三 魏豹田儋韓王信傳 Volume 33: Wei Bao, Tian Dan and Hán Xin (King of Han) Book of Han 漢書 — count: 29
- 《龜策列傳》 Biographies of Diviners Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 28
- 《田儋列傳》 Biography of Tian Dan Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 27
- 卷七十九 志第二十九: 輿服二 Volume 79 Treatises 32: Carriages and Clothes 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 25
- 卷四十一 志第二十二: 儀衞上 常朝儀衛內外立仗、常行儀衛行仗 法駕黃麾仗 Volume 41 Treatises 22: Ceremonial Guards 1 - Inner and Outer Armed Guards of Honor in Regular Court Assemblies; Marching Armed Guards; Armed Imperial Command Carriage History of Jin 金史 — count: 24
- 第一百十五回 Chapter 115 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 21
Collocations
- 田横 (田橫) 於是田榮弟田橫收齊亡卒得數萬人 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 18
- 横脊 (橫脊) 横脊 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 特牲馈食礼 第十五 15. Rites of the single victim food offering — count: 9
- 横艾 (橫艾) 橫艾淹茂太始元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《歷書》 Calendars — count: 7
- 商横 (商橫) 商橫涒灘三年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《歷書》 Calendars — count: 7
- 横逆 (橫逆) 其待我以橫逆 — Mencius 孟子, 離婁下 Li Lou II — count: 4
- 横载 (橫載) 亦横载 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 少牢馈食礼 第十六 16. Rites of the secondary pen victim food offering — count: 4
- 横执 (橫執) 二手横执几 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 有司 第十七 17. The servant clearing the way — count: 4
- 弟横 (弟橫) 田榮弟橫立榮子廣為齊王 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu — count: 4
- 横弓 (橫弓) 橫弓 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet — count: 4
- 侯横 (侯橫) 節侯橫元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《惠景閒侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises between the Reigns of Emperor Hui and Emperor Jing — count: 3