Writing
长度 (cháng dù) — how to say "length" in Chinese
长度
Length
noun
Character composition
长
long
度
degree
Radicals / Keys
广
Dotted cliff
#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes
長
Long
#168 · cháng · 8 strokes
Collocations
长度单位
chángdù dānwèi
unit of length
增加长度
zēngjiā chángdù
increase the length
Examples
我们需要测量这个房间的长度和宽度。
We need to measure the length and width of this room.
这条绳子的长度是多少？
What is the length of this rope?
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Frequently asked questions
Length meaning in Chinese
"length" in Chinese is 长度 (cháng dù).
长度 meaning in English
长度 (cháng dù) means "Length".
How is 长度 pronounced?
It is pronounced cháng dù (written as chang du, changdu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "length" in Chinese characters?
It is written 长度: 长 has 4 strokes, 度 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 长度?
长度 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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