Definition & Meaning

lingering; long; long-drawn-out

Word usage

Words with you chang

yōu cháng

悠 长

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adj.lingering; long; long-drawn-out
- shī zi hǒu shēng yōu cháng
  狮子吼声悠长。
  The roars of a lion were long-drawn-out.
- yōu cháng de dí shēng
  悠长的笛声
  a long flute
- yōu cháng de shí guāng
  悠长的时光
  long years
- nà duì wǒ ér yán shì yī duàn yōu cháng de rì zi
  那对我而言是一段悠长的日子。
  It was a long time for me.
synonym
yōu jiǔ悠久 jiǔ yuǎn久远
antonym
duǎn zàn短暂

Word usage

Note
"悠长" is different from "幽长". "幽长" is mostly used to modify roads, etc.; "悠长" is mostly used to modify time, etc.

Chinese words with pinyin you chang

yǒu cháng有偿paid

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