横钩
héng gōu
Pinyin

Definition

横钩
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héng gōu
  1. horizontal stroke with a hook at the end (in Chinese characters)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

héng
  1. 1 horizontal
  2. 2 across
  3. 3 crosswise
  4. 4 horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)
  5. 5 to place (sth) flat (on a surface)
  6. 6 to cross (a river, etc)
  7. 7 in a jumble
  8. 8 chaotic
  9. 9 (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable
  10. 10 violent
héng pī
  1. 1 horizontal scroll (for inscription)
héng xíng
  1. 1 to go on the rampage
  2. 2 to riot
  3. 3 to run amuck
zòng héng
  1. 1 lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal
  2. 2 length and breadth
  3. 3 criss-crossed
  4. 4 able to move unhindered
  5. 5 abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[Hé zòng Lián héng], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
gōu
  1. 1 to hook
  2. 2 to sew
  3. 3 to crochet
  4. 4 hook
  5. 5 check mark or tick
  6. 6 window catch
shàng gōu
  1. 1 to take the bait
dào gōu
  1. 1 barb
  2. 2 bicycle kick, or overhead kick (football)
miào qù héng shēng
  1. 1 endlessly interesting (idiom)
  2. 2 very witty
zhuān hèng
  1. 1 imperious
  2. 2 peremptory
qiáng hèng
  1. 1 surly and unreasoning
  2. 2 bullying
  3. 3 tyrannical
cái huá héng yì
  1. 1 brimming over with talent (esp. literary)
  2. 2 brilliant
lā gōu
  1. 1 pinky swear
guà gōu
  1. 1 hook (on which to hang sth)
  2. 2 to couple
  3. 3 to link together
  4. 4 to establish contact with
  5. 5 hook
  6. 6 coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches)
héng qiē
  1. 1 to cut across
  2. 2 a horizontal cut
héng xiàng
  1. 1 horizontal
  2. 2 orthogonal
  3. 3 perpendicular
  4. 4 lateral
  5. 5 crosswise
Héng shān
  1. 1 Hengshan County in Yulin 榆林[Yú lín], Shaanxi
  2. 2 Hengshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xīn zhú Xiàn], northwest Taiwan
  3. 3 Yokoyama (Japanese surname)
héng fú
  1. 1 horizontal scroll
  2. 2 banner
  3. 3 streamer
héng sǎo
  1. 1 to sweep away
  2. 2 to sweep across
héng sǎo qiān jūn
  1. 1 total annihilation
héng xié
  1. 1 oblique
  2. 2 slanting

Idioms (19)

太公钓鱼,愿者上钩
tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
妙趣横生
miào qù héng shēng
  1. 1 endlessly interesting (idiom)
  2. 2 very witty
姜太公钓鱼,愿者上钩
Jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
枝节横生
zhī jié héng shēng
  1. 1 side issues keep arising (idiom)
横七竖八
héng qī shù bā
  1. 1 in disorder
  2. 2 at sixes and sevens (idiom)
横刀夺爱
héng dāo duó ài
  1. 1 to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom)
横征暴敛
héng zhēng bào liǎn
  1. 1 to tax by force and extort levies (idiom); to screw taxes out of the people by force
横挑鼻子竖挑眼
héng tiāo bí zi shù tiāo yǎn
  1. 1 to pick on sth incessantly (idiom)
  2. 2 to criticize right and left
横正暴敛
héng zhèng bào liǎn
  1. 1 to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
横生枝节
héng shēng zhī jié
  1. 1 to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)
横眉怒目
héng méi nù mù
  1. 1 lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
  2. 2 to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
横冲直撞
héng chōng zhí zhuàng
  1. 1 lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping
  2. 2 to barge
  3. 3 to charge around violently
眼泪横流
yǎn lèi hèng liú
  1. 1 to be overflowing with tears (idiom)
窃国者侯,窃钩者诛
qiè guó zhě hóu , qiè gōu zhě zhū
  1. 1 steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
窃钩者诛,窃国者侯
qiè gōu zhě zhū , qiè guó zhě hóu
  1. 1 steal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
纵横交错
zòng héng jiāo cuò
  1. 1 criss-crossed (idiom)
老气横秋
lǎo qì héng qiū
  1. 1 old and decrepit
  2. 2 proud of one's age and experience (idiom)
血肉横飞
xuè ròu héng fēi
  1. 1 flesh and blood flying (idiom); carnage
  2. 2 people blown to pieces
飞来横祸
fēi lái hèng huò
  1. 1 sudden and unexpected disaster (idiom)

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