长吁短叹(cháng xū duǎn tàn): long moan and short gasp (idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 長籲短嘆
long moan and short gasp (idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- cháng xū duǎn tàn
- Meaning
- long moan and short gasp (idiom); continually moaning and groaning in pain
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 長籲短嘆
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 长吁短叹 — tap one to open its word page.
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HSK 7-9proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
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HSK 7-9(idiom) talking endlessly; long-winded
xiū修cháng长
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HSK 7-9overall length
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HSK 7-9long and tedious
yī一wú无suǒ所cháng长
not having any special skill
zhōng中cháng长pǎo跑
middle distance race
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