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修长 (xiū cháng): slender; lanky; tall and thin

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
slender; lanky; tall and thin
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • slender
  • lanky
  • tall and thin

Chinese explanation

  • 形容人的身材或物体的外形细长而匀称,常带有美感
  • 通常用来形容高挑的身材、细长的手指或四肢等,表示又高又瘦、线条优美。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to decorate

HSK 3

long

Example sentences

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She has studied ballet since childhood, and with her slender figure, she particularly stands out on stage.

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That birch tree is slender and straight, standing quietly by the lake like an elegant young girl.

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The piano teacher's fingers are slender and nimble, dancing quickly over the keys to produce a beautiful melody.

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The models have slender figures; wearing these newly designed fashions, they walk with exceptional grace.

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The blade of this sword is slender and exquisitely crafted; at a glance, one can tell it was carefully forged by ancient artisans.

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