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hoành

Pronunciation Northern /hwa̤jŋ˨˩/ Central /hwan˧˧/ Southern /hwan˨˩/
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horizontal plaque
Noun
horizontal plaque
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
horizontal plaque Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Short for hoành phi (a horizontal inscribed board).

vi Gian giữa nhà thờ có treo một bức hoành sơn son thếp vàng.

en In the central bay of the ancestral hall hangs a gold-gilded, red-lacquered horizontal plaque.

Adjective

Sense 2 Adjective
horizontal Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Lying horizontally or oriented across from side to side (contrasted with vertical).

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hoạnh / hoành tráng / hoành thánh / hoành độ …
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hoành sơn / cơ hoành / hoành tân / trục hoành …
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