長 zhǎng cháng

proficiency in a particular field (idiom)

not having any special skill; without any qualifications

unexpected misfortune; unexpected accident; sudden death

lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal

wisdom comes from experience; learn by doing

see 没长眼睛méi zhǎng yǎn jing

not improving; backward; below par

China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)

middle distance race

a long time

ancient official title

to stretch; to extend

the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later

Secretary for Security (Hong Kong)

isometric; (math.) distance-preserving

head of a bao 保bǎo in the baojia 保甲bǎo jiǎ system

isometry; (math.) distance-preserving correspondence

slender; tall and thin; lanky

to sleep in the living room

Yuanchang township, Yunlin, Taiwan

Yuanchang Township, Yunlin, Taiwan

elder brother

optical wavelength

Minister of the Interior

overall length; span