横尸遍野 héngshībiànyě corpses are strewn across the field Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 横 橫 héng verb to cross to cross; to transverse; to place or hold something horizontally; to place flat on a surface尸 屍 shī noun corpse (bound form) dead body or corpse of a person or animal; often appears as 尸体 shītǐ or 尸首 shīshou遍野 biànyě everywhere to be spread throughout the countryside; to cover the fields