[cháng]
[形]
（兩端之間的距離大， 兼指時間和空間） long
In summer the days are long and the nights short.
夏季晝長夜短。
This is a long river.
這條河很長。
（引申為永遠） forever; lasting
depart from the world forever; pass away
與世長辭
[名]
（長度） length
The length of the bridge is 200 metres.
那座橋有200米長。
The boat won by three lengths.
這只艇以3艇長之差得勝。
（長處） strong point; forte
overcome one's shortcomings by learning from others' strong points
取人之長，補己之短
（姓氏） a surname
Chang Wuzi
長武子
[動]
（對某事做得特別好； 擅長） be good at; be strong in
She is good at painting.; Painting is her forte.
她長于繪畫。
[副]
（常） often
go about sth. little by little without a letup
細水長流
[zhǎng]
[形]
（年紀較大） older; elder; senior
older than her
比她年長
My brother is senior to me by two years.
家兄比我年長兩歲。
He belongs to my father's generation.
他比我長一輩。
（排行最大） eldest; oldest
eldest daughter
長女
eldest brother
長兄
[名]
（領導人） chief; head; leader
head of a delegation
代表團團長
chairman of the board
董事長
section chief
科長
the chief of a family
一家之長
[動]
（生） come into being; begin to grow; form
get cancer
長癌
have a boil
長瘡
get rusty
長銹
The peach tree is wormy.
桃樹長蟲了。
These trees come into leaf in February.
這些樹二月里長葉子。
（生長； 成長） grow; develop
Youth is the time of physical growth.
青年時期是長身體的時期。
She has grown so that she is even a little taller than her mother.
她長得比母親都高一點了。
The crops are growing very well.
莊稼長得很旺。
（增進； 增加） acquire; enhance; increase
increase one's knowledge; gain experience
長見識
Such a tendency is not to be encouraged.
此風不可長。