增长/增長 zēng zhǎng — to grow

Meanings

1. 1

   to grow

   to grow; to increase

   verb

Character breakdown

• 长/長

  cháng (second tone, rising) zhǎng (third tone, dipping)

  (cháng) long; length; (zhǎng) to grow, to develop; elder, senior; the head of an organisation

  4 strokesRadical 長

Words containing 长

• 长/長zhǎng (third tone, dipping)long (in space or in time)
• 长/長cháng (second tone, rising)length
• 校长/校長xiàozhǎng (fourth tone, falling)headteacher, principal, university president
• 长城/長城Cháng (second tone, rising) chéng (second tone, rising)the Great Wall
• 长江/長江Cháng (second tone, rising) Jiāng (first tone, high and level)Yangtze River