zhǎng cháng

to grow; to develop; to increase

HSK 2 #109

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 109th character
Radical ⾧ (168.0)
Strokes 4
Index # 127
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

长 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
长 cháng
  1. 1. long
  2. 2. length
  3. 3. always
  4. 4. constantly
  5. 5. forever

Stroke order

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long-term coexistence
long-term stability
guaranteed lifelong financial support
long handle; stem
ladle
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EVA Air, Taiwanese international airline
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Changle county level city in Fuzhou fú zhōu, Fujian
endless happiness (idiom)
Changwu County in Xianyang xián yáng, Shaanxi
Changwu County in Xianyang xián yáng, Shaanxi
woolly mammoth
Changting county level city in Longyan lóng yán, Fujian