合縱

Chinese

		to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together	even if; release; vertical
trad. (合縱)		合	縱
simp. (合纵)		合	纵
alternative forms		合從／合从

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hézòng, hézōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄨㄥˋ, ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hap⁶ zung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hézòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hézòng
    • Wade–Giles: ho²-tsung⁴
    • Yale: hé-dzùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hertzonq
    • Palladius: хэцзун (xɛczun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hézōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hézong
    • Wade–Giles: ho²-tsung¹
    • Yale: hé-dzūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hertzong
    • Palladius: хэцзун (xɛczun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hap⁶ zung¹
    • Yale: hahp jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hap⁹ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: heb⁶ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐp̚² t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

合縱

1. (historical) Vertical Alliance (an alliance against the state of Qin)

Antonyms

• 連橫／连横 (liánhéng)