- 操纵 cāozòng to manipulateTo control or influence people, markets, or organizations, especially in a secret or unfair way; to rig; to pull strings
- 纵火 zònghuǒ arsonto set on fire; to commit arson
- 纵横 zònghéng length and breadthvertically and horizontally; in both length and breadth; lit. the warp and weft in weaving
- 放纵 fàngzòng unrestrained; self-indulgentTo be undisciplined in behavior or act according to one's own will without restraint; to break rules of conduct without regard for social norms
- 纵向 zòngxiàng longitudinallongitudinal; vertical; lengthways; running from front to back or north to south
- 纵然 zòngrán even ifeven if; even though; used to express a hypothetical situation, similar to [[即使|即使|ji2 shi3]]
- 纵容 zòngróng to connive; connivanceto indulge or turn a blind eye to bad behavior; to allow something wrong to continue without restraint
- 纵观 zòngguān to surveyto look far and wide; to survey comprehensively or scan a broad situation
- 纵深 zòngshēn depthdepth from front to rear, especially in a military context or regarding territory; physical distance into a space
- 纵火犯 zònghuǒfàn arsonistperson who deliberately sets fire to property
- 纵使 zòngshǐ even ifeven if; even though; used to express a hypothetical concession, same as [[即使|即使|ji2 shi3]] or [[纵然|縱然|zong4 ran2]]
- 纵身 zòngshēn to leapto leap; to spring; to throw oneself forward or upward
- 纵队 zòngduì columna formation of people or vehicles arranged one behind another; a file
- 纵横交错 zònghéngjiāocuò to crisscrossto intersect or overlap in a complex pattern; to be crisscrossed; can also describe a very complicated situation
- 稍纵即逝 shāozòngjíshì fleeting(idiom) transient; fleeting; used to describe time or opportunities that are easily lost if one does not grasp them immediately
- 纵情 zòngqíng to give free rein toTo indulge one's emotions or desires without restraint
- 老泪纵横 lǎolèizònghéng to weep bitterlyto have tears stream down an old person's face; to cry profusely
- 欲擒故纵 yùqíngùzòng to loosen the reins to better catch one's preyTo deliberately let someone go or relax control in order to make them let down their guard, making it easier to capture or control them later.
- 操纵杆 cāozònggǎn joystickjoystick; control lever; control stick
- 纵欲 zòngyù to indulge in debaucheryTo give free rein to one's desires; to indulge in excessive sexual gratification or sensual pleasures without restraint.
- 纵贯 zòngguàn to pass through north-southto run through or pass through from north to south or top to bottom; to cross lengthwise
- 纵声 zòngshēng loudlyin a loud voice; at the top of one's lungs
- 纵坐标 zòngzuòbiāo vertical coordinateThe distance from a point to the horizontal axis on a coordinate plane; also known as an ordinate.
- 纵火罪 zònghuǒzuì arsonthe crime of intentionally setting fire to property
- 纵论 zònglùn to talk freelyto have a wide-ranging discussion; to talk freely and without restraint across many topics
- 纵览 zònglǎn to surveyto look far and wide; to scan or survey a broad area or topic; to take a panoramic view
- 纵横捭阖 zònghéngbǎihé to maneuver politicallyto use clever political or diplomatic tactics to unite or divide different groups; to maneuver among various political factions
- 纵横驰骋 zònghéngchíchěng to sweep throughto ride or move unhindered across a vast area; to criss-cross the length and breadth of a territory, especially of a military force moving without opposition
- 骄纵 jiāozòng arrogant and willfularrogant and willful; overbearing and unrestrained
- 纵横天下 zònghéngtiānxià to sweep across the worldTo overrun the whole world and go anywhere one pleases; to be invincible or dominate everywhere without meeting resistance
- 合纵连横 hézòngliánhéng alliance strategiesRefers to the opposing diplomatic and military strategies of the Warring States period, involving the Vertical Alliance of six states against the state of [[秦|秦|qin2]] and the Horizontal Alliance of states with [[秦|秦|qin2]]
- 幕后操纵 mùhòucāozòng to pull the stringsto manipulate from behind the scenes; to control a situation secretly
- 娇纵 jiāozòng to pamperto indulge or spoil someone (typically a child) by being over-lenient
- 纵裂 zòngliè longitudinal slit; diastemaA vertical fracture, lengthwise split, or longitudinal lobe in a structure; (dentistry) a gap or space between two teeth.
- 纵波 zòngbō longitudinal wavea wave in which the vibration of the medium is parallel to the direction the wave travels, such as a sound wave; also called a [[疏密波|疏密波|shu1 mi4 bo1]]
- 纵酒 zòngjiǔ to drink to excessto drink excessively or without restraint; to indulge in heavy drinking
- 纵横家 zònghéngjiā School of Diplomacy(historical) Political strategists or the School of Diplomacy during the Warring States period (475-221 BC), represented by figures like [[苏秦|蘇秦|su1 qin2]] and [[张仪|張儀|zhang1 yi2]] who engaged in diplomatic maneuvering between various states.
- 纵目 zòngmù to look as far as one can seeto gaze into the distance; to let the eyes wander as far as possible
- 纵隔 zònggé mediastinumthe space in the chest between the lungs containing organs and connective tissue; any longitudinal partition within a body organ
- 纵切面 zòngqiēmiàn longitudinal sectionThe flat surface visible after cutting through an object along its vertical or central axis
- 第五纵队 dìwǔzòngduì fifth columnA group of people within a country who work with its enemies to help overthrow the government; refers generally to traitors, spies, or subversive groups.
- 纵火者 zònghuǒzhě arsonista person who deliberately sets fire to property
- 纵令 zònglìng even ifUsed as a conjunction to introduce a hypothetical condition; even though; granted that.
- 纵贯线 zòngguànxiàn longitudinal lineA north-south route or vertical line, often referring to a major railway or highway line.
- 纵轴 zòngzhóu vertical axisThe vertical axis or axis of ordinates in a coordinate system
- 纵断面 zòngduànmiàn vertical sectionThe surface revealed when an object is cut along its longitudinal axis; longitudinal profile; vertical section
- 纵谈 zòngtán to talk freelyto talk freely and at length without restraint; to chat casually about various topics
- 纵剖面 zòngpōumiàn longitudinal sectiona vertical or longitudinal section showing the surface created by cutting through the center or axis of an object
- 操纵台 cāozòngtái control consoleA workbench or station equipped with controls to operate machines, instruments, or electrical equipment
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