héng
gèn

common
technical

Meaning of 横亘

横亘 means to span; to stretch across; to lie across (of large structures, natural features). Pronounced héng gèn.

  • to span; to stretch across; to lie across (of large structures, natural features)

Definitions & Examples

dào
cháng
qiáo
héng
gèn
zài
kuān
kuò
de
jiāng
miàn
shàng
 

A long bridge spans the wide river.

Lián
mián
de
xuě
fēng
héng
gèn
zài
tiān
xiàn线
shàng
 

The continuous snowy peaks stretch across the horizon.

Zài
dài
 
cháng
chéng
héng
gèn
zài
guó
de
běi
biān
jìng
 

In ancient times, the Great Wall lay across the empire's northern border.

dào
shēn
shēn
de
liè
hén
héng
gèn
zài
men
de
yǒu
zhī
zhōng
 

A deep rift lay across their friendship.