长
chángㄔㄤˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: TRƯỜNG
Traditional: 長
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Meaningcháng(adjective, verb, adverbial adjective, vocab.word.pos.g)
length; long; forever; always; constantly
cháng = long; zhǎng = to grow, chief (校长).
Examples
她的头发很长。
tā de tóu fa hěn cháng.
Her hair is very long.
这条路有多长?
zhè tiáo lù yǒu duō cháng?
How long is this road?
时间长了你就习惯了。
shí jiān cháng le nǐ jiù xí guàn le.
You'll get used to it over time.
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Meaningzhǎng(adjective, verb, adverbial adjective, vocab.word.pos.g)
chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
长得 + adjective = to look (a certain way): 长得很漂亮.
Examples
孩子长得真快。
hái zi cháng dé zhēn kuài.
Kids grow up so fast.
他长得很像他爸爸。
tā cháng dé hěn xiàng tā bà ba.
He looks a lot like his dad.
我们的校长很年轻。
wǒ men de xiào zhǎng hěn nián qīng.
Our principal is very young.
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Stroke order
TRƯỞNG · 4 strokes
length; long; forever; always; constantly
Related words
- 校长 xiào zhǎng — (college, university) president; headmaster
- 增长 zēng zhǎng — to grow; to increase
- 长城 Cháng chéng — the Great Wall
- 长江 Cháng Jiāng — Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang
- 成长 chéng zhǎng — to mature; to grow; growth
- 延长 Yán cháng — Yanchang county in Yan'an 安, Shaanxi
- 长途 cháng tú — long distance
- 擅长 shàn cháng — to be good at; to be expert in