长江 ChángJiāng

HSK level

Traditional form

長江

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng

长 cháng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a person with long hair. The simplified character 长 cháng was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 長 zhǎng .

Positional decomposition

⿻？一 yī

Number of Strokes

江 Jiāng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 shuǐ represents the meaning and 工 gōng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

工 gōng

Semantic compound

氵 shuǐ

Positional decomposition

⿰氵工

Number of Strokes

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雄伟 xióngwěi 的 de 长江 ChángJiāng 滚滚 Gǔn gǔn 东 Dōng 流 liú .

The waters of the Changjiang River rolled to the east on majestically.

长江 ChángJiāng 以 yǐ 雷霆 léi tíng 万 Mò 钧 jūn 之势,咆哮 páo xiào 而 ér 下 xià ,滚滚 Gǔn gǔn 东 Dōng 流 liú , 昼夜 zhòuyè 不息 bù xī .

The Yangtze River roared east, billowing with irresistible force day and night.

长江 ChángJiāng 滚滚 Gǔn gǔn 向东 xiàng dōng 流 liú .

The Changjiang River rolls on eastwards.

虹 hóng 云 yún 解 Xiè 说 shuì 了 le 《话 huà 说 shuì 长江 ChángJiāng 》电视节目 diàn shì jié mù 之后 zhī hòu 便 biàn 出了名 míng .

Hong Yun became known after she had narrated the TV programme of the Story of the Yangtze River.

See the 2 Chinese characters that make up 长江 ChángJiāng and their own compounds.

长 cháng

江 Jiāng

工 gōng , 氵 shuǐ

See all 11 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 长江 ChángJiāng in their composition.

长 cháng

张 Zhāng

涨 zhǎng

帐 zhàng , 账 zhàng , 胀 zhàng , 怅 chàng , 伥 chāng , 枨 chéng , 苌 cháng

江 Jiāng

鸿 hóng , 茳 jiāng , 鴻 hóng

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