粵

縱zung1橫waang4交gaau1錯co3

simp纵横交错
zung1 waang4 gaau1 co3zung1 waang4 gaau1 cok3zòng héng jiāo cuò

English

  1. criss-crossed (idiom)
  2. (of things) interlacing

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 形容事物交叉錯雜,又打直又打橫纏繞埋一齊

Examples

  • 縱橫交錯嘅水渠

    a criss-crossed network of irrigation channels

  • 呢一區啲路好多都縱橫交錯。

    There are many intersecting roads in this district.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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