zhǎng cháng

long; length; excel in; leader

HSK 2 #109

DEFINITIONS

长 zhǎng
  • chief
  • head
  • elder
  • to grow
  • to develop
  • to increase
  • to enhance
长 cháng
  • length
  • long
  • forever
  • always
  • constantly

STROKES

长 stroke order diagram
长 stroke order animation

WORDS

印鱼 cháng yìn yú shark sucker (Echeneis naucrates)
命富贵 cháng mìng fù guì We wish you long life and riches! (idiom, conventional greeting)
嘴剑鸻 cháng zuǐ jiàn héng (bird species of China) long-billed plover (Charadrius placidus)
嘴地鸫 cháng zuǐ dì dōng (bird species of China) dark-sided thrush (Zoothera marginata)
嘴捕蛛鸟 cháng zuǐ bǔ zhū niǎo (bird species of China) little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)
嘴百灵 cháng zuǐ bǎi líng (bird species of China) Tibetan lark (Melanocorypha maxima)
嘴钩嘴鹛 cháng zuǐ gōu zuǐ méi (bird species of China) large scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus hypoleucos)
嘴鹩鹛 cháng zuǐ liáo méi (bird species of China) long-billed wren-babbler (Rimator malacoptilus)
嘴鹬 cháng zuǐ yù (bird species of China) long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus)
坂坡七进七出 cháng bǎn pō qī jìn qī chū famous scene in Romance of the Three Kingdoms in which Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云 charges seven times through the ranks of Cao Cao's armies
垣 cháng yuán Changyuan county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[Xin1 xiang1], Henan
垣县 cháng yuán xiàn Changyuan county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[Xin1 xiang1], Henan
城饭店 cháng chéng fàn diàn Great Wall Hotel (Beijing Sheraton 喜來登|喜来登)
寿区 cháng shòu qū Changshou suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
多 cháng duō good prospects in the long term (finance)
夜漫漫 cháng yè màn màn endless night (idiom); fig. long suffering
夜难明 cháng yè nán míng lit. many nights under a harsh moon; long years of oppression (idiom)
姊 zhǎng zǐ older sister
子县 cháng zǐ xiàn Changzhi county in Changzhi 長治|长治[Chang2 zhi4], Shanxi
孙无忌 zhǎng sūn wú jì Zhangsun Wuji (c. 594-659), politician and historian of early Tang
安区 cháng ān qū Chang'an District of Xi’an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi; Chang'an District of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 Shi4], Hebei
安大学 cháng ān dà xué Chang'an University
宁 cháng níng Changning County in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan; Changning District in Shanghai
宁区 cháng níng qū Changning district, central Shanghai
宁县 cháng níng xiàn Changning county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan