横
hénghèng HSK6

across

横 橫 héng frequency
to cross verb
to cross; to transverse; to place or hold something horizontally; to place flat on a surface

他横过街道朝我跑来。

tā héng guò jiē​dào cháo wǒ pǎo lái.

He ran towards me across the street.

horizontal adjective
horizontal; across; sideways; stretching from side to side

方向盘从我冻僵的手里滑脱，汽车便横着穿过了马路。

fāng​xiàng​pán cóng wǒ dòng jiāng de shǒu​lǐ huá tuō, qì​chē biàn héng zhe chuān guò le mǎ​lù.

The wheel slipped from my frozen hand, and the car went right across the road.

chaotic adjective
disordered; chaotic; unrestrained; jumbled
[horizontal stroke]
(bound form) the horizontal stroke in Chinese characters, written from left to right
Heng
a Chinese surname
violent
violent; fierce; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; overbearing
横 橫 hèng
harsh and unreasonable
harsh and unreasonable in temperament; perverse; peevish
unexpected
(bound form) unexpected; sudden and unfortunate; accidental

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,330th most common 92.6 per million
Movie subtitles
1,900th most common 22.9 per million appears in 13% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
7.75 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
32.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Traditional
橫
Strokes
15
Unicode
U+6A2A

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)