長

zhàng
  1. (archaic) length; measure of length
  2. length; measure of length

Wiktionary

Homographs

長 cháng
  1. long
  2. (bound form) length
  3. (bound form) strong point; forte
  4. (bound form) to be good at
  5. (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. zhàng)
長 zhǎng
  1. chief
  2. head
  3. elder
  4. to grow
  5. to develop
  6. to increase
  7. to enhance

Examples

它太長了。

It's too long.

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這個太長了。

This is too long.

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他有長頭髮。

He has long hair.

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你長這麼大了!

You've grown so much!

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蘋果長在樹上。

Apples grow on trees.

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他留長頭髮嗎？

Does he have long hair?

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那個長30米。

That is 30 metres long.

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長頭髮落伍了。

Long hair is out of fashion.

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吃一塹，長一智。

A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.

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這根黃瓜好長啊！

This cucumber is very long!

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白天越來越長了。

Days are getting longer.

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你的頭髮太長了。

Your hair is too long.

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但願我長高一點。

I wish I were a little taller.

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樹不會長在草原上。

Trees do not grow on prairies.

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這隻狗長的像匹馬。

This is a dog resembling a horse.

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他等了很長的時間。

He was waiting for a long time.

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她的頭髮長而美麗。

Her hair is long and beautiful.

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十年是很長的時間。

Ten years is a long time.

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長著鬍子的是湯姆。

The guy with a beard is Tom.

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她的頭髮長回來了。

Her hair grew back.

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Containing this entry

田長霖 Tián Chánglín Chang-lin Tien (1935-2002), Chinese-American professor and chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley 1990-1997
蘭鄭長管道 Lán Zhèng Chángguǎndào Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil pipeline
謝長廷 Xiè Chángtíng Frank Chang-ting Hsieh (1946-), Taiwanese DPP politician, mayor of Kaohsiung 1998-2005
道長 Dào Zhǎng
  1. Taoist priest
  2. Daoist priest
長垣 Chángyuán see 長垣市 Chángyuán Shì
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