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长筒袜cháng tǒng wà
stocking
Definitions
Chinese > English | ||
长筒袜 | ||
1. Simplified form of 長筒襪 | ||
長筒襪 | chángtǒngwà | |
1. n. stocking (soft garment worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear) | ||
English > Chinese | ||
stocking | ||
1. 长袜 | ||
Components | ||
长 | ||
1. Simplified form of 長 | ||
長 | cháng | |
1. long (of distance) | ||
長征 - Long March | ||
2. length | ||
全長 - full length (of a river) | ||
3. long (in space); far; distant | ||
4. long (of time); lasting | ||
5. everlasting; permanent | ||
6. constantly; frequently | ||
7. straight; perfectly straight | ||
8. upright; right; good; fine | ||
9. strength; advantage; merit | ||
10. skill; specialism | ||
11. to excel in | ||
12. to begin to grow; to grow; to develop | ||
長zhǎng大 - to grow old | ||
我 家 的 樹 長zhǎng 得 很 健康。 - The tree in my house is growing healthily. | ||
13. (of a person) to look; to appear (e.g. beautiful) | ||
14. to increase; to enhance | ||
15. (intransitive) to increase; to go up | ||
16. to nourish | ||
17. old (of age) | ||
年長zhǎng - senior | ||
18. senior; elder | ||
兄長zhǎng - elder brother | ||
19. leader; master; chief; head | ||
20. eldest; oldest | ||
21. to exalt; to honor | ||
22. to wield; to be in control of | ||
23. (archaic) length; measure of length | ||
24. (archaic, Min) to be left over; surplus, residue | ||
今旦 飯 長 野 儕。 (gĭng-dáng buông diông iā sâ̤, MD) - There is a lot of leftover food today. | ||
筒 | tǒng, tóng | |
1. section of thick bamboo | ||
2. hollow tube; pipe | ||
3. barrel; can; tin | ||
4. tube-shaped part of an item of clothing or footwear | ||
5. (colloquial) to put in; to place in | ||
袜 | mò | |
1. (fashion) An undershirt or underbodice worn in pre-modern China. | ||
2. Variant of 襪 | ||
襪 | wà | |
1. sock; stocking | ||
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Pronunciation
cháng tǒng wà
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