Indexing Matters

橫折鉤

橫折鉤

橫折鉤

hengˊ zheˊ gou ˉ

(Horizontal)

Horizontal bending calligraphy stroke with a hook

橫折 hengˊ zheˊ

(Horizontal calligraphy stroke)

Horizontal calligraphy stroke with a downward bend

鉤 gou ˉ

(Hook, Inveigle, Outline, Seduce, Snare)

Hook, Seduce, Inveigle, Snare, Outline

橫

Abscissa, East, Extreme, Horizon, Horizontal, Over Flowing, Perverse, Presumptuous, Sideways, Traverse, Turbulent, Uncalled, Unexpected, Unrestrained

Traverse, Sideways, Horizon, Horizontal, East to west (or vice versa), Over Flowing, Unrestrained, Turbulent, Abscissa (as opposed ordinate), (Heng(4), Perverse, Presumptuous, Unexpected, Uncalled for, Extreme

折

Abate, Bend, Break, Convert, Discount, Fold, Pour out, Refract, Relinquish, Snap, Somersault, Turn upside down, Ward off

Fold, Bend, Break, Snap, Refract, Convert, Relinquish, Discount, Abate, Ward off, Turn Upside Down, Somersault, Pour Out

鉤

Hook, Inveigle, Outline, Seduce, Snare

Hook, Seduce, Inveigle, Snare, Outline

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