héng

HSK 6
common
adj
verb
noun
adv

Meaning of

横 means horizontal; parallel to the ground; east-west oriented. Pronounced héng. HSK 6.

  • horizontal; parallel to the ground
  • east-west oriented
  • to extend horizontally; to move sideways

Character Info

Radical
Strokes15
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

é
tóu
shàng
yǒu
dào
héng
 

There is a horizontal scar on his forehead.

Zhè
zuò
shí
qiáo
yǒu
gēn
héng
liáng
 

This stone bridge has seven crossbeams.

Qǐng
zhuō
zi
héng
fàng
zài
chuāng
biān
 

Please place the table horizontally by the window.

Héng
tiáo
wén
de
chèn
shān
hěn
liú
xíng
 

Shirts with horizontal stripes are very popular.

Héng
xiě
de
wén
shù
xiě
de
gèng
 

Horizontally written text is easier to read than vertically written text.