| 縱 | [ zòng ] warp (the vertical threads in weaving), vertical, longitudinal, north-south (lines of longitude), lengthwise, to release, to indulge, even if |
| 縱享 | [ zòng xiǎng ] to enjoy, to indulge in |
| 縱令 | [ zòng lìng ] to indulge, to give free rein, even if |
| 縱使 | [ zòng shǐ ] even if, even though |
| 縱剖面 | [ zòng poū miàn ] vertical section, longitudinal section |
| 縱向 | [ zòng xiàng ] longitudinal, vertical |
| 縱容 | [ zòng róng ] to indulge, to connive at |
| 縱座標 | [ zòng zuò ] vertical coordinate, ordinate |
| 縱情 | [ zòng qíng ] to your heart's content |
| 縱意 | [ zòng yì ] willfully, wantonly |
| 縱慾 | [ zòng yù ] to indulge in debauchery |
| 縱搖 | [ zòng yaó ] pitching motion (of a boat) |
| 縱放 | [ zòng fàng ] undisciplined, untrammeled, to indulge |
| 縱斷面 | [ zòng duàn miàn ] vertical section, longitudinal section |
| 縱梁 | [ zòng liáng ] longitudinal beam |
| 縱橫 | [ zòng héng ] lit. warp and weft in weaving; vertically and horizontal, length and breadth, criss-crossed, able to move unhindered, abbr. for 合縱連橫|合纵连横[He2 zong4 Lian2 heng2], School of Diplomacy during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) |
| 縱橫交錯 | [ zòng héng cuò ] criss-crossed (idiom) |
| 縱橫字謎 | [ zòng héng zì mí ] crossword |
| 縱橫家 | [ zòng héng jiā ] School of Diplomacy of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) whose leading advocates were Su Qin 蘇秦|苏秦[Su1 Qin2] and Zhang Yi 張儀|张仪[Zhang4 Yi2] |
| 縱橫馳騁 | [ zòng héng chí chěng ] to criss-cross, to run unhindered across the whole country |
| 縱步 | [ zòng bù ] to stride, to bound |
| 縱波 | [ zòng bō ] longitudinal wave |
| 縱深 | [ zòng shēn ] depth (from front to rear), depth (into a territory), span (of time), (fig.) depth (of deployment, progress, development etc) |
| 縱火 | [ zòng huǒ ] to set on fire, to commit arson |
| 縱火犯 | [ zòng huǒ fàn ] arsonist |
| 縱然 | [ zòng rán ] even if, even though |
| 縱目 | [ zòng mù ] as far as the eye can see |
| 縱神經索 | [ zòng shén jīng suǒ ] longitudinal nerve cord |
| 縱紋 | [ zòng wén ] stria longitudinalis (in the brain) |
| 縱紋綠鵯 | [ zòng wén lǜ beī ] (bird species of China) striated bulbul (Pycnonotus striatus) |
| 縱紋腹小鴞 | [ zòng wén fù ] (bird species of China) little owl (Athene noctua) |
| 縱紋角鴞 | [ zòng wén ] (bird species of China) pallid scops owl (Otus brucei) |
| 縱線 | [ zòng xiàn ] vertical line, vertical coordinate line |
| 縱聲 | [ zòng shēng ] loudly, in a loud voice |
| 縱肌 | [ zòng jī ] longitudinal muscle |
| 縱虎歸山 | [ zòng hǔ guī shān ] lit. to let the tiger return to the mountain; fig. to store up future calamities |
| 縱裂 | [ zòng liè ] lobe, longitudinal slit, vertical fracture |
| 縱覽 | [ zòng lǎn ] panoramic view, wide survey |
| 縱觀 | [ zòng guān ] to survey comprehensively, an overall survey |
| 縱言 | [ zòng yán ] to theorize generally |
| 縱談 | [ zòng tán ] to talk freely |
| 縱論 | [ zòng lùn ] to talk freely |
| 縱貫 | [ zòng guàn ] lit. warp string in weaving, fig. vertical or north-south lines, to pass through, to cross lengthwise, to pierce (esp. north-south or top-to-bottom) |
| 縱身 | [ zòng shēn ] to leap, to spring, to throw oneself |
| 縱酒 | [ zòng jiǔ ] to drink excessively |
| 縱隊 | [ zòng duì ] column, file, CL:列[lie4],路[lu4] |
| 縱隔 | [ zòng gé ] mediastinum (organs and tissues in the thorax between the lungs) |
| ⇒ 合縱 | [ hé zòng ] Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC) |
| ⇒ 合縱連橫 | [ hé zòng lián héng ] Vertical and Horizontal Alliance, opposing stratagems devised by the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC) |
| ⇒ 失縱 | [ shī zòng ] disappear |
| ⇒ 嬌縱 | [ zòng ] to indulge (a child), to pamper, to spoil |
| ⇒ 幕後操縱 | [ mù hoù caō zòng ] to manipulate from behind the scenes, to pull the strings |
| ⇒ 操縱 | [ caō zòng ] to operate, to control, to rig, to manipulate |
| ⇒ 操縱桿 | [ caō zòng gǎn ] joystick, control lever |
| ⇒ 操縱自如 | [ caō zòng zì rú ] to operate (a machine etc) with ease |
| ⇒ 放縱 | [ fàng zòng ] to indulge, to pamper, to connive at, permissive, indulgent, self-indulgent, unrestrained, undisciplined, uncultured, boorish |
| ⇒ 欲擒故縱 | [ yù qín gù zòng ] In order to capture, one must let loose., to loosen the reins only to grasp them better |
| ⇒ 涕泗縱橫 | [ tì sì zòng héng ] tears and mucus flowing profusely, sniveling, in a tragic state |
| ⇒ 稍縱即逝 | [ shaō zòng jí shì ] transient, fleeting |
| ⇒ 第五縱隊 | [ dì wǔ zòng duì ] fifth column (subversive group) |
| ⇒ 驕縱 | [ zòng ] arrogant and willful |