纵(zòng): vertical

HSK 67 strokesTrad. 縱

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丧串乌乳予井亡仓

From 纵’s common words

操放容深然观横交

Character informationHSK 6

Pinyin: zòng / zǒng
Meaning: vertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. [zong1]); from front to back; longitudinal; lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zong1]); military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zong1]); (bound form) to release (a captive); to indulge; to leap up; (literary) even if
Strokes: 7
HSK level: HSK 6
Traditional: 縱

Origin & structureWhere 纵 comes from

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰纟从

In this compound, the meaning comes from 纟 (thread); 从 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

纟sī 从cóng

Parts are arranged left to right.

Words with 纵

cāo操zòng纵

HSK 6

to operate; to control; to rig; to manipulate

fàng放zòng纵

HSK 7-9

to indulge

zòng纵róng容

HSK 7-9

to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior

zòng纵shēn深

HSK 7-9

depth (from front to rear)

zòng纵rán然

HSK 7-9

even if; even though

zòng纵guān观

HSK 7-9

to survey comprehensively

zòng纵héng横 jiāo交 cuò错

HSK 7-9

criss-crossed (idiom)

hé合zòng纵

Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 ji…

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