横

I

héng

horizontal; transverse, from east to west or from west to east, crosswise

sideways, at a right angle to, place something crosswise or horizontally, unrestrained

turbulent, horizontal stroke (in a Chinese character)

II

hèng

harsh and unreasonable; perverse, unexpected

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across; sidelong; horizontal; transverse; perverse; unexpected

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across; sidelong; horizontal; transverse; perverse; unexpected

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héng

adj. horizontal, perverse, traverse, unexpected, transverse

héng

adv. across, sidelong

héng

n. horizontal character stroke, transverse

hèng

adj. unruly

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1)

heng2

horizontal, across, (horizontal character stroke)

2)

heng4

harsh and unreasonable, perverse, unexpected

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1) 横

hèng

形

（蛮横; 凶暴） harsh and unreasonable; perverse:

发横 act in an unreasonable way;

横蛮 harsh and unreasonable; violent

（不吉利的; 意外的） unexpected另见 héng。

2) 横

héng

形

（跟地面平行的；跟物体的长的一边垂直的） horizontal; transverse:

横梁 transverse beam; crossbeam;

人行横道 (pedestrians') street crossing; zebra crossing;

纵横 vertical and horizontal

（左右向的或地理上东西向的） across; sideways:

横渡太平洋的飞行 a trans-Pacific flight;

横过街道 across the street;

横写 write words sideways

副

（纵横交错; 杂乱） unrestrainedly; turbulently:

江河横溢 turbulent waters overflowing their banks;

老泪横流 tears flowing from aged eyes

（蛮横; 凶恶） violently; fiercely; flagrantly:

横加阻挠 wilfully obstruct

动

（使物体成横向） move crosswise; traverse:

这条铁路横贯全国。 The railway traverses The country.

名

（汉字由左向右平着写的笔画， 形状是“—”） horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)

（姓氏） a surname:

横革 Heng Ge

另见 hèng。

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Ⅰ. 橫|横 [héng] ► horizontal ► across ► (horizontal character stroke)

Ⅱ. 橫|横 [hèng] ► harsh and unreasonable ► perverse ► unexpected