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横穿 (héng chuān): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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横穿 (héng chuān): To cross (a street (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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横穿 consists of 2 characters.

横 • héng • horizontal • HSK 2.0 L6

HSK 6

héng横

horizontal

穿 • chuān • to wear; to put on • HSK 2.0 L2

HSK 2

chuān穿

to wear; to put on

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Pinyinhéng chuān

Meaningto cross (a street, road, etc.)

Characters2

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Syntaxverb

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Example Sentences with 横穿

Bù不

yào要

héng横

chuān穿

mǎ马

lù路

。

Don't cross the street.

Tā他

mào冒

xiǎn险

héng横

chuān穿

gāo高

sù速

gōng公

lù路

，

chà差

diǎn点

bèi被

chē车

zhuàng撞

dào到

。

He risked crossing the highway and almost got hit by a car.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 横穿.

Words with 横

纵横zònghéngcriss-cross; with great ease; freely
横向héng xiàngHorizontal / lateral
专横zhuān hèngarbitrary, domineering
横幅héng fúbanner
横扫héng sǎosweep across
横梁héng liángcrossbeam, beam
横行héng xíngto run rampant, to act tyrannically
横财hèng cáiill-gotten wealth; windfall

Words with 穿

穿越chuān yuèpass through; cut across
穿过chuān guòto pass through
穿梭chuān suōShuttle
穿着chuān zhuódress / clothing
贯穿

guàn chuān

Run through

水滴石穿shuǐ dī shí chuānconstant dripping wears away the stone

戳穿chuō chuānto puncture; to expose (a lie)

拆穿chāi chuānto expose; to unmask