横

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 火车什么时候到横滨？

  Huǒ chē shén me shí hou dào Héng bīn

  What time does this train reach Yokohama?

• 工程横跨了两个世纪才完成，

  Gōng chéng héng kuà le liǎng gè shì jì cái wán chéng

  The construction straddled two centuries.

• 横街的那端有一个幼儿园。

  Héng jiē de nà duān yǒu yī gè yòu ér yuán

  There is a kindergarten at the other end of the street.

• 你从这里过去到那里，穿过第二条横马路就是。

  Nǐ cóng zhè lǐ guò qù dào nà li chuān guò dì èr tiáo héng mǎ lù jiù shì

  You can get there by crossing the street at the second intersection.

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Words containing 横

• 横héng 2horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent
• 纵横zòng héng 4–2 lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合纵连横, School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
• 横向héng xiàng 2–4 horizontal; orthogonal; perpendicular; lateral; crosswise
• 横七竖八héng qī shù bā 2–1–4–1in disorder; at sixes and sevens (idiom)
• 纵横交错zòng héng jiāo cuò 4–2–1–4criss-crossed (idiom)
• 横hèng 4harsh and unreasonable; unexpected