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纵
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Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 從 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (縱)
Simplified (纵)
Notes
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Similar Characters
总 altogether (simp)絕 discontinue (trad)絲 silk (trad)糾 entangle (trad/jp)紀 epoch (trad/jp)紂 name of an emperor (trad)約 make an appointment (trad/jp)紅 red (trad/jp)紆 bend (trad)紈 white (trad)紉 thread (trad)紋 design (trad/jp)納 let in (trad/jp)紐 new (trad)紓 relieve (trad)純 unadulterated (trad/jp)紕 spoiled (trad)紗 yarn (trad)紙 paper (trad/jp)級 rank (trad/jp)
Historical Evolution
縱
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
縱
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
縱
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
縱
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
縱
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
縱
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
縱
Regular
Modern
Chinese
纵 / 縱 [zòng]
warp (the vertical threads in weaving); vertical; longitudinal; north-south (lines of longitude); lengthwise; to release; to indulge; even if
Japanese
noun
- the vertical; height
- front-to-back; length
- north-to-south
- vertical (relationship); hierarchy
- (weaving) warp
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (60)
操纵 [cāozòng] #4,413
to operate
纵火 [zònghuǒ] #6,144
to set on fire
放纵 [fàngzòng] #8,852
to indulge
纵容 [zòngróng] #12,093
to indulge
纵横 [zònghéng] #24,933
lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal
纵向 [zòngxiàng] #28,490
longitudinal
纵火犯 [zònghuǒfàn] #11,520
arsonist
纵然 [zòngrán] #36,567
even if
纵观 [zòngguān] #27,284
to survey comprehensively
纵深 [zòngshēn] #47,967
depth (from front to rear)
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