长（动词） zhǎng▶ lớn lên, phát triển

Stroke order

长（动词） is written in 17 strokes across 3 characters.

• 长 — 4 strokes
• 动 — 6 strokes
• 词 — 7 strokes

Senses

1. chief
2. head
3. elder
4. to grow
5. to develop
6. to increase
7. to enhance

Example sentences

• 这些树长得很快。Zhèxiē shù zhǎng de hěn kuài.These trees grow very fast.
• 孩子长高了。Háizi zhǎng gāo le.The child has grown taller.

Related words

• 动物Động vật
• 校长Hiệu trưởng, chính yếu
• 词典Từ điển
• 只（副词）chỉ
• 只（量词）(lượng từ)
• 花（动词）chi tiêu

长（动词） is pronounced zhǎng and means “lớn lên, phát triển”. HSK 3 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 长（动词） and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.