Meaning of 横倒竖歪
横倒竖歪 means lying this way and that; in disorder; at sixes and sevens. Pronounced héng dǎo shù wāi.
- lying this way and that; in disorder; at sixes and sevens
Definitions & Examples
Jǐ几
tiáo条
pò破
bǎn板
dèng凳
héng横
dǎo倒
shù竖
wāi歪
de地
fàng放
zài在
wū屋
zi子
lǐ里
。
Several broken benches were lying around in disorder in the room.
Cāng仓
kù库
lǐ里
de的
xiāng箱
zi子
héng横
dǎo倒
shù竖
wāi歪
，
méi没
rén人
zhěng整
lǐ理
。
The boxes in the warehouse were scattered about in a mess, with no one organizing them.
Tā他
hē喝
duō多
le了
，
héng横
dǎo倒
shù竖
wāi歪
de地
tǎng躺
zài在
shā沙
fā发
shàng上
。
He drank too much and was lying sprawled across the sofa.
Fēng风
chuī吹
dǎo倒
le了
lí篱
ba笆
，
héng横
dǎo倒
shù竖
wāi歪
de地
duī堆
zài在
qiáng墙
jiǎo角
。
The wind blew down the fence, leaving it piled up higgledy-piggledy in the corner.