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纵横

zònghéng

Traditional: 縱橫

lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal

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Meaning of 纵横 in English

zònghéngHSK 7–9adjective, verbSyllabus #10947
  1. lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal
  2. length and breadth
  3. criss-crossed
  4. able to move unhindered
  5. Vertical and Horizontal Alliance, opposing stratagems devised by the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
  6. 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)

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HSK words with 纵

操纵HSK 7–9放纵HSK 7–9纵观HSK 7–9纵然HSK 7–9纵容HSK 7–9纵深HSK 7–9
横 on its own →
héng · horizontal

HSK words with 横

横HSK 6横向HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences