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横纹
héng wén
Pinyin
Definition
横纹
-
héng wén
horizontal stripe
striation
Character Decomposition
横
木
艹
一
二
丨
凵
八
纹
纟
文
Related Words
(20)
条纹
tiáo wén
1
stripe
横
héng
1
horizontal
2
across
3
crosswise
4
horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)
5
to place (sth) flat (on a surface)
6
to cross (a river, etc)
7
in a jumble
8
chaotic
9
(in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable
10
violent
横批
héng pī
1
horizontal scroll (for inscription)
横行
héng xíng
1
to go on the rampage
2
to riot
3
to run amuck
皱纹
zhòu wén
1
wrinkle
2
CL:道[dào]
纹
wén
1
line
2
trace
3
mark
4
pattern
5
grain (of wood etc)
纹身
wén shēn
1
tattoo
纵横
zòng héng
1
lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal
2
length and breadth
3
criss-crossed
4
able to move unhindered
5
abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[Hé zòng Lián héng], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
花纹
huā wén
1
decorative design
妙趣横生
miào qù héng shēng
1
endlessly interesting (idiom)
2
very witty
专横
zhuān hèng
1
imperious
2
peremptory
强横
qiáng hèng
1
surly and unreasoning
2
bullying
3
tyrannical
才华横溢
cái huá héng yì
1
brimming over with talent (esp. literary)
2
brilliant
指纹
zhǐ wén
1
fingerprint
2
the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers
斑纹
bān wén
1
stripe
2
streak
横向
héng xiàng
1
horizontal
2
orthogonal
3
perpendicular
4
lateral
5
crosswise
横幅
héng fú
1
horizontal scroll
2
banner
3
streamer
横扫
héng sǎo
1
to sweep away
2
to sweep across
横扫千军
héng sǎo qiān jūn
1
total annihilation
横梁
héng liáng
1
beam
Idioms
(16)
妙趣横生
miào qù héng shēng
1
endlessly interesting (idiom)
2
very witty
枝节横生
zhī jié héng shēng
1
side issues keep arising (idiom)
横七竖八
héng qī shù bā
1
in disorder
2
at sixes and sevens (idiom)
横刀夺爱
héng dāo duó ài
1
to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom)
横征暴敛
héng zhēng bào liǎn
1
to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
横挑鼻子竖挑眼
héng tiāo bí zi shù tiāo yǎn
1
to pick on sth incessantly (idiom)
2
to criticize right and left
横正暴敛
héng zhèng bào liǎn
1
to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
横生枝节
héng shēng zhī jié
1
to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)
横眉怒目
héng méi nù mù
1
lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
2
to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
横冲直撞
héng chōng zhí zhuàng
1
lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping
2
to barge
3
to charge around violently
眼泪横流
yǎn lèi hèng liú
1
to be overflowing with tears (idiom)
纹丝不动
wén sī bù dòng
1
to not move a single jot (idiom)
纵横交错
zòng héng jiāo cuò
1
criss-crossed (idiom)
老气横秋
lǎo qì héng qiū
1
old and decrepit
2
proud of one's age and experience (idiom)
血肉横飞
xuè ròu héng fēi
1
flesh and blood flying (idiom); carnage
2
people blown to pieces
飞来横祸
fēi lái hèng huò
1
sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)
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