Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "横" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "横" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
héng、 hèng
Definition
horizontal / across / (horizontal character stroke), unruly
endlessly interesting (idiom) / very witty
horizontal tablet (for an inscription)
a field littered with corpses
horizontal scroll / banner / streamer
carry matters with a high hand
be perpendicular and horizontal / manoeuvre among various political groupings
to sweep away / to sweep across
横冲直撞 héng chōng zhí zhuàng
lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping / to barge / to charge around violently
to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
horizontal traverse / to cut across / to cross transversally
horizontal / orthogonal / perpendicular / lateral / crosswise
lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal / length and breadth / criss-crossed / able to move unhindered / abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
to span / to stretch across / to travel across
flesh and blood flying (idiom); carnage / people blown to pieces
to go on the rampage / to riot / to run amuck
horizontal tablet (for an inscription)
banner / horizontal slogan or advertisement
The river overflowed its banks. / The general condition is chaotic and turbulent.
The old man wept bitterly. / Tears coursed down the old man's cheeks. / tears flowing from aged eyes / The old man's face was covered with tears.