长 cháng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 长 — long, lasting
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
长足
chángzú
considerable; substantial
Characters in this word
足 zú
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 足 — foot
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 过去十年，国产芯片设计能力取得了长足进步。 Guòqù shí nián, guóchǎn xīnpiàn shèjì nénglì qǔdé le chángzú jìnbù. Over the past decade, domestic chip-design capability has made substantial progress.
- 孩子学了半年游泳，已经有了长足的进步。 Háizi xué le bàn nián yóuyǒng, yǐjīng yǒu le chángzú de jìnbù. After half a year of swimming lessons, the child has made great progress.
- 这几年，城市的交通状况有了长足的改善。 Zhè jǐ nián, chéngshì de jiāotōng zhuàngkuàng yǒu le chángzú de gǎishàn. In recent years the city's traffic has improved considerably.