HSK 2 vocabulary › 长
长
长 in English: long
cháng
long
to grow; to develop
How to pronounce 长
cháng (without tone marks: chang). cháng is a second (rising) tone.
Characters in 长
长 cháng
long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte
long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte
Example sentences with 长
| 我找了很长时间，也没有。 | from The Ticket on the Phone |
| 环境改变需要个人行动，也需要长期合作。 | from Plastic Bottles by the River |
| 信上的日期是十年前，也就是我们因误解而长期不说话的那一年。 | from A Letter Never Sent |
Related words
| 校长 | xiào zhǎng | president; headmaster | HSK 3 |
| 长城 | cháng chéng | the Great Wall | HSK 4 |
| 长江 | cháng jiāng | Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang | HSK 4 |
| 长途 | cháng tú | long distance | HSK 5 |
| 成长 | chéng zhǎng | to mature; to grow | HSK 5 |
| 生长 | shēng zhǎng | to grow; to grow up | HSK 5 |
| 延长 | yán cháng | to prolong; to extend | HSK 5 |
| 长辈 | zhǎng bèi | one's elders; older generation | HSK 5 |
| 拔苗助长 | bá miáo zhù zhǎng | to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom) | HSK 6 |
| 董事长 | dǒng shì zhǎng | chairman of the board of directors | HSK 6 |