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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adj.in length and breadth; vertically and horizontally; vertical and horizontal
铁路纵横,像蜘蛛网一般。
The railways criss-cross each other like a spider's web.
我们眼前是纵横数百亩的麦田。
Before us is a stretch of wheat fields over a hundred mu in length and breadth.
现代高速公路纵横交织全国。
Modern highways crisscross the country.
- 2
v.sweep over; move freely; march over unhindered
红军长征25000里,纵横11个省。
The Red Army swept over 11 provinces in its long march of 25,000 li.
我希望有一天可以纵横驰骋在大草原上。
I hope that one day I can ride freely on the prairie.
汽车纵横在高速公路上。
Cars are moving freely on the highway.
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- 3
adj.freely; with great ease
这篇文章笔势纵横。
The article was written with ease.
他文笔纵横。
He writes eloquently.
韩愈的散文笔意纵横。
Han Yu's essays are with great ease.
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