横 meaning and pronunciation

横
Simplified character
橫
Traditional character

横 English definition

héng
  • horizontal
  • across
  • (horizontal character stroke)

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 姮 : feminine name (old);
  • 恆 : Constant
  • 恒 : permanent; constant; fixed; usual; ordinary; rule (old); one of the 64 trigrams of the Book of Changes;
  • 珩 : top gem of pendant from girdle;
  • 胻 : calf (lower leg); (arch.) belly;
  • 蘅 : Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant);
  • 衡 : to weigh; weight; measure;
  • 鐄 : bell;
  • 鑅 : (onom.) for sound of bell (arch.);
  • 鸻 : plover;

Words containing 横, by HSK level

  • HSK 6 vocabulary list
    • 横 (héng): horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)
    • 纵横 (zòng héng) : lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合縱連合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2] , School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475 - 221 BC)
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