長河

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	river
trad. (長河)		長	河
simp. (长河)		长	河

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chánghé

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng⁴ ho⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chánghé
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chánghé
    • Wade–Giles: chʻang²-ho²
    • Yale: cháng-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngher
    • Palladius: чанхэ (čanxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ xɤ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coeng⁴ ho⁴
    • Yale: chèuhng hòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ ho⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng⁴ ho⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ hɔː²¹/

Noun

長河

1. long river; major river
2. (figurative) long process; long course

   歷史的長河／历史的长河  ―  lìshǐ de chánghé  ―  long history [figurative]

Proper noun

長河

1. (literary) Alternative name for 銀河／银河 (yínhé, “Milky Way”).