HSK 4 HSK C2/W1/V2/V2/V6
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长

/ cháng / 
Strokes

Definition

length/long/forever/always/constantly

Example

As an Adjective

(of distance) long

1
Tā
她
dài
戴
zhāo
着
chángchángde
长长的
jiǎ
假
jiémáo
睫毛
  
。

She wore long false eyelashes.

2
Qiánfāng
前方
de
的
lù
路
réngrán
仍然
hěn
很
cháng
长
  
。

The road ahead is still very long.

3
Chángfà
长发
  
/
tuǐ
腿

long hair/legs

As an Adjective

(of time) long; lasting

4
Xiànzài
现在
shì
是
wǔ
五
yuè
月
  
,
kāishǐ
开始
gǎndào
感到
zhòuchángyèduǎn
昼长夜短
  
。

It's May and the days are gaining on the nights. / It's May and the days are getting longer and the nights shorter.

5
Zhèbù
这部
piānzi
片子
zhēn
真
cháng
长
  
。

It's really a long film.

6
Hěn
很
cháng
长
shíjiān
时间

(for) quite a long time; (for) a considerable length of time

7
Cháng
长
shíjiān
时间
dì
地
gōngzuò
工作

work long hours

As a Noun

length

8
Zhè
这
tiáo
条
suìdào
隧道
yǒu
有
duō
多
cháng
长
  
?

How long is this tunnel?

9
Zhè
这
zhāng
张
zhuōzi
桌子
cháng
长
liǎng
两
mǐ
米
  
。

The table is two metres long.

10
Zhè
这
piān
篇
duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō
短篇小说
cháng
长
yāo
约
wǔqiān
五千
zì
字
  
。

This short story is about 5,000 words long.

11
Zhè
这
tiáo
条
gāosùgōnglù
高速公路
quáncháng
全长
166
166
gōnglǐ
公里
  
。

The expressway covers a distance of 166 kilometres.

12
Yīyàng
一样
cháng
长

be of the same length

13
Quáncháng
全长

have a total/an entire/an aggregate length (of)

14
Chángdá
长达

reach/attain a length (of); be as long as

As a Noun

strong point; forte

15
Rén
人
gèyǒusuǒcháng
各有所长
  
。

Everyone has his own strong points.

16
Qǔ
取
rén
人
zhī
之
cháng
长
  
,
bǔ
补
jǐ
己
zhī
之
duǎn
短

overcome one's shortcomings by learning from other's strong points

As a Verb

be good at; be proficient in

As an Adjective

)surplus; remainder