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slender; lanky; tall and thin
HSK 7-9
Pronunciation
修1
First tone: high and level
长2
Second tone: rising
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Usage in this example
Used as an adjective meaning long and slender, describing either body parts like a pianist's fingers or objects like hanging willow branches.
Example sentence
她的手指修长，弹起钢琴来非常优雅。
Her fingers are long and slender, and she plays the piano very elegantly.
