HORIZONTAL  衡衡

DIRECTION WHICH IS NOT UP AND NOT DOWN.
Antonym
  • VERTICALDIRECTION TOP/BOTTOM, OR NORTH/SOUTH. [THESE SHOULD SURELY BE SEPARATED!!!]
    Hypernym
    • DIRECTIONRELATION to OTHER PLACES.
      • RELATIONFEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER.
        • FEATUREABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE.
          • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to....
    Hyponym
    • SLANT　ALMOST HORISONTAL, BUT MORE LOW ON ONE SIDE than ON the OTHER SIDE.
      • STEEP　INTENSELY SLANTED so as to be DIFFICULT TO ASCEND OR DESCEND on it.
    Old Chinese Criteria
    1. Hèng 衡 refers to east-western direction, and it is used as a general term meaning horizontal.

    2. Hèng 橫 is a later variant of hèng 衡.

    Modern Chinese Criteria
    橫

    橫地

    臥式

    rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

      Attributions by syntactic funtion

      • vadV : 11
      • nab : 2
      • vtoN : 1

      Attributions by text

      • 荀子 : 5
      • 淮南子 : 2
      • 戰國策 : 2
      • 祖堂集 : 2
      • 笑林一卷 : 1
      • 臨濟錄 : 1
      • 韓非子 : 1

      Words

      橫  héng OC: ɡʷraaŋ MC: ɦɣaŋ
      衡  héng OC: ɢraaŋ MC: ɦɣaŋ 14 AttributionsWD

      Héng 橫 is a later form of héng 衡.

        Word relations

        Syntactic words
      • nabsocialhorizontal alliance
      • vadVhorizontally; crosswise; from the side
      • vadVmathematical termCHEMLA 2003:
      • vibe horizontal; crosswise
      • vtoNcausativecause to become horisontal; lay out horisontally;

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