纵 meaning and pronunciation

纵
Simplified character
縱
Traditional character

纵 English definition

zòng
  • warp (the vertical threads in weaving)
  • vertical
  • longitudinal
  • north-south (lines of longitude)
  • lengthwise
  • to release
  • to indulge
  • even if

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 粽 : rice dumplings wrapped in leaves;
  • 縦 : Japanese variant of 縱|纵[zong4];

Words containing 纵, by HSK level

  • HSK 6 vocabulary list
    • 操纵 (cāo zòng) : to operate; to control; to rig; to manipulate
    • 纵横 (zòng héng) : lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; abbr. for 合縱連合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2] , School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475 - 221 BC)
苍 嘈