横跨
横跨橫跨
- to span
- to stretch across
- to travel across
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 横 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 工程横跨了两个世纪才完成， The construction straddled two centuries.
- 他們建了一座橫跨河流的橋。 They built a bridge across the river.
- 阿爾卑斯山脈橫跨八個歐洲國家。 The Alps extend across eight European countries.
- 苏州河是上海的母亲河，弯弯曲曲横跨流过市中心。 River Suzhou is Shanghai's "mother river"; twisting and turning, it stretches across and flows through the city center.
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