# 长 (cháng): long | HSK 2 Vocabulary | HSKReady

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Language: en
Content ID: hsk-2-0314
HSK levels: 2
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:38:17.865Z
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Learn 长 (cháng), HSK 2: long; lasting long. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 长

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cháng

long; lasting long

HSK 2

## Pronunciation

长cháng2

Second tone: rising

Second tone: rising

Tone marks follow the source pinyin. Listen to the complete word to practise connected pronunciation.

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## Usage in this example

An adjective meaning long in space or time, used here after a degree adverb to describe a very long road.

## Example sentence

这条路很长。

zhè tiáo lù hěn cháng.

This road is very long.

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## Related vocabulary

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