横钩 Traditional form: 橫鉤 Pinyin (reading): hénggōu Definitions: horizontal stroke with a hook at the end (in Chinese characters) Characters: 横 - horizontal, across; unreasonable, harsh 钩 - hook, barb, sickle; to hook, to link Traditional characters: 橫 - horizontal, across; unreasonable, harsh 鉤 - hook, barb, sickle; to hook, to link