cháng

Traditional: 長

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长 (cháng) is a Chinese word meaning “long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte”.

Meanings

  1. 1long
  2. 2(bound form) length
  3. 3(bound form) strong point; forte
  4. 4(bound form) to be good at
  5. 5(literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])
Part of speech
adjective

Related words

长chief长官senior official长大to grow up队长captain船长captain (of a boat)擅长to be good at; to be expert in市长mayor校长(college, university) president成长to mature局长bureau chief探长(police) detective家长head of a household

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