蟹行
xiè​xíng

to move sideways

蟹行 xiè​xíng
to move sideways
to move sideward or laterally like a crab
to act improperly
(literary) to behave in an crooked or improper manner rather than following the correct path
horizontal writing
(literary) horizontal or lateral writing, especially referring to the horizontal script of Western languages or Sanskrit in historical Chinese contexts