The Chinese character【橫】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes direction or action. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Horizontal or sideways. Explanation: 1. (1) A flat line is horizontal and a straight line is vertical. Such as: “vertical and horizontal”, “horizontal row”. (2) East-west is horizontal, north-south is vertical. Such as: “across”, “across”, “run rampant”. 2. (1) Taking advantage of power and being unreasonable. Such as: “tyrannical”, “violent”, “unreasonable”. (2) Unexpected. Such as: “sudden disaster”, “sudden death”.
Here’s the way to say this Chinese character aloud.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【橫】:héng
Cantonese Jyutping of 【橫】:waang4
This section covers the key information related to the character 【橫】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【橫】, for example:Describe a direction or action , It means mainly horizontal or sideways.Since Chinese characters have profound meanings, they may carry additional complexities and specific usages that are difficult to fully convey here.
【橫】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【橫向、橫行】(Mandarin Pinyin:héng xiàng 、héng háng/ Cantonese Jyutping:waang4 hoeng3 、waang4 hang4)
There are exactly 16 strokes in this character,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here is a sentence demonstrating the use of this character.:
他橫向移動以避開障礙物。
He moved sideways to avoid the obstacle.
I hope you can appreciate and enjoy the beauty of Chinese, while gaining more knowledge here. Take your time exploring the information available.
