zòng
Traditional: 縱
纵 (zòng) is a Chinese word meaning “vertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. [zong1]); from front to back; longitudinal; lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zong1]); military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zong1])”.
Meanings
- 1vertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. [zong1])
- 2from front to back; longitudinal; lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zong1])
- 3military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zong1])
- 4(bound form) to release (a captive)
- 5to indulge
- 6to leap up
- 7(literary) even if
Related words
操纵to operate纵火to set on fire放纵to indulge纵火犯arsonist纵容to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior纵队column; file (formation of people) (CL:列[lie4],路[lu4])纵情to your heart's content欲擒故纵In order to capture, one must let loose.操纵杆joystick纵横lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal纵观to survey comprehensively纵向longitudinal