Great Wall in Chinese (Mandarin): 长城 (chángchéng)

长城
chángchéng
Great Wall
- Simplified
- 长城
- Traditional
- 長城
- Pinyin
- chángchéng
- Typed as
- changcheng
Use it in a sentence
长城非常非常长。
長城非常非常長。
The Great Wall is very, very long.
The characters in 长城
长 / 長
Long.
4 strokes
城
City wall. 土 (earth) is on the left.
9 strokes
长城 is the "long wall". It was built over many centuries to keep out invaders from the north.
More examples with 长城
我们去长城玩。
我們去長城玩。
Wǒmen qù Chángchéng wán.
We visit the Great Wall.
长城在中国北方。
長城在中國北方。
Chángchéng zài Zhōngguó běifāng.
The Great Wall is in northern China.
How to write 长城 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
长 4 strokes
城 9 strokes
In Traditional characters:
長 8 strokes
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