纵

zòngdictionary entry

vertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. [zōng]) / from front to back; longitudinal; lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zōng]) / military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zōng]) / (bound form) to release (a captive) / to indulge / to leap up / (literary) even if

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

縱 纵 [zong4] /vertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. [zong1])/from front to back; longitudinal; lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zong1])/military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zong1])/(bound form) to release (a captive)/to indulge/to leap up/(literary) even if/

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Other forms in these source records: 縱

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