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長

Simplified: 长

On the HSK 2 vocabulary list, at CEFR level A1.

cháng ㄔㄤˊ

    • adjective long
    • noun length

Other words read cháng

In the same tone

  • 常 cháng always
  • 場 cháng threshing floor
  • 嘗 cháng taste
  • 腸 cháng intestines
  • 償 cháng repay

All 11 words read cháng

chang with other tones

  • 廠 chǎng factory
  • 唱 chàng sing
  • 暢 chàng free
  • 昌 chāng prosperous
  • 敞 chǎng spacious

All 31 words read chang in any tone

zhǎng ㄓㄤˇ

    • verb to grow
    • noun chief

      The head of something, as in 校长 (xiàozhǎng), a head teacher.

    • adjective elder

Other words read zhǎng

In the same tone

  • 掌 zhǎng paw
  • 漲 zhǎng rise
  • 仉 zhǎng surname Zhang
  • 鞝 zhǎng patch of leather

zhang with other tones

  • 張 zhāng open up
  • 章 zhāng chapter
  • 帳 zhàng curtain
  • 仗 zhàng weaponry
  • 杖 zhàng staff

All 29 words read zhang in any tone

How 長 is written

    部首 radical
    長
    笔画 strokes
    8
    结构 structure
    独体字

    長 as a 部首

    長 is a 部首 (bùshǒu), a radical. A Chinese dictionary files every character under one of them, and this one files 3 under 長. Look a character up by the 長 radical

    Words with 長

    Starting with 長

    • 長江 chángjiāng Yangtze River
    • 長期 chángqī long-term
    • 長安 chángān Chang'an (ancient name of Xi'an 西安 xīān), capital of several Chinese dynasties from 202 BC to 907 CE
    • 長老 zhǎnglǎo elder
    • 長城 chángchéng Great Wall

    All 254 words starting with 長

    Ending with 長

    All 173 words ending with 長

    Containing 長

    • 增長率 zēngzhǎnglǜ growth rate
    • 田長霖 tiánchánglín Chang-lin Tien (1935–2002), Chinese-American professor, chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley
    • 部長會議 bùzhǎnghuìyì minister level conference
    • 揚長而去 yángchángérqù swagger off
    • 萬里長城 wànlǐchángchéng Great Wall

    All 107 words containing 長

    Example sentences and grammar articles using 長

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