zhǎng cháng

to grow; to develop; to increase

Character data

Radical ⾧ (168.0)
Strokes 8
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

長 zhǎng
  1. 1. to grow
  2. 2. to develop
  3. 3. to increase
  4. 4. to enhance
  5. 5. elder
  6. 6. head
  7. 7. chief
長 cháng
  1. 1. long
  2. 2. length
  3. 3. always
  4. 4. constantly
  5. 5. forever

Stroke order

長 stroke order diagram

Words containing 長

Word Meaning
to remain forever new (idiom)
remain fresh; last forever; eternal
the Great Wall
Changjiang River; Yangtze River
chairman of the board; chairman
Vincent Siew, former Taiwan vice president
blue-fronted robin bird
Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil pipeline
Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil pipeline
department head; section chief
to spread malicious gossip
chief executive; magistrate
bank president
to be good at sth; one's forte
waterside promenade
word length effect
heartfelt, earnest words; sincere advice
it’s a long story; hard to explain briefly
lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
head (of a department)
lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
Frank Hsieh, Taiwanese DPP politician
chairman (of a legislative assembly); speaker
negative growth; economic recession
minister of finance