Definitions

1. noun

a long, thin, flexible rod, especially one of bamboo, used as a prop or for climbing.

“The stuntman used a heng to swing across the chasm.”

2. noun

a type of Chinese pole used for exercise, acrobatics, and martial arts.

“In traditional Chinese culture, the heng is used for both recreation and self-defense.”

3. verb

to climb or mount using a heng.

“The acrobats henged up the pole in unison.”