长

long, grow; increase, look like

adjective Common #2,361
long Describes something with great length or duration.
CH: 这条路很长。
EN: This road is long.

而一进门口所看见的长而白的东西就是他。

And the long, white thing you see as soon as you walk in is him.

那个,水管有六十哩长

That water pipe is sixty miles long.

— 虎胆龙威 (1988)

店里另一个方向上,有相当长一段地方可就没这么幸运了。

But there was a long stretch in another part of the store that wasn’t so lucky.

她妈妈陪她时间长

Her mom spends a lot of time with her.

— The Captain (2019)

抽到长火柴的人就去开路

Whoever draws the long match goes first.

— 潜行者 (1979)

这条街长得要命

This street is incredibly long.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

你和女孩在一起的时间长吗?

Have you been with the girl for long?

— 阿黛尔的生活 (2013)

这里眼睛宽手指长

Here, the eyes are wide and the fingers are long.

— 西线无战事 (2022)

不管什么派对待上十分钟都够长的了

No matter what kind of party it is, staying for ten minutes is long enough.

— 时空恋旅人 (2013)

整个晚上我看了两套粤语长片

I watched two old Cantonese movies all evening.

— 重庆森林 (1994)

嗯,那么给我些长的像其他孩子一样!

Hmm, then give me some long ones, like the other kids!

— 阿玛柯德 (1973)

那条黄瓜多长啊!

How long is that cucumber!

收下了,先搁在你这儿,日子还长着呢

I’ll accept it. Keep it with you for now—we’ve got plenty of time.

— 活着 (1994)

我告诉过你要穿长内衣

I told you to wear long underwear.

— 蝙蝠 (2009)

在德语语言里,有很多的长词。

The German language has many long words.

你爸就在这学校教书在这里比在家待得时间还长

Your dad teaches at this school, so he spends more time here than at home.

— 我的父亲母亲 (1999)

它是封长信。

It's a long letter.

我认识那位长胡子德国人。

I know that bearded German man.

我花在学习上的时间比花在工作上的长

I spend more time studying than working.

— 触不可及 (2011)

汤姆给玛丽写了封长信,可是没有寄给她。

Tom wrote Mary a long letter, but he didn’t send it to her.

队伍越排越长。

The line keeps getting longer.

我真的好想要她那样的头发我会剪到这里,前面长些

I really want hair like hers. I’d cut it to here, with the front left a bit longer.

— 充气娃娃之恋 (2007)

看谁能叫得最长

Let’s see who can make the longest call.

— 烈日灼人 (1994)

谁能叫得最长?

Who can shout for the longest?

— 烈日灼人 (1994)

不过时间不要太长

But don't let it take too long.

— 潜水钟与蝴蝶 (2007)

但比三个月长?

But longer than three months?

— 罗马 (2018)

有点长

It’s a little long.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

他是长的

He is long.

— 满江红 (2023)

如果不够长的话…

If it’s not long enough…

— 一个都不能少 (1999)

白天变得越来越长。

The days are getting longer.

反正你跑船那么闷一辈子不会太长的

Anyway, being stuck working on a ship is so boring—your life won't be very long.

— 阿飞正传 (1990)

你以为我没看见你塞了两根长火柴让我来抽吗?

You think I didn't notice you slipping two long matches in there for me to draw?

— 潜行者 (1979)

两年的日子并不算长

Two years isn't a very long time.

— 关于我母亲的一切 (1999)

"傻瓜,不在你活得多长"

You fool, it’s not about how long you live.

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

女人通常比男人寿命长。

Women generally live longer than men.

铅笔长吗?

Is the pencil long?

旅途太长,香水太浓

The journey is too long, and the perfume is too strong.

— 海上钢琴师 (1998)

活的还真长

It really does live a long time.

— 这个男人来自地球 (2007)

有比我更长的

There are ones longer than mine.

— 满江红 (2023)

大概比谁待的时间都长

Probably stayed longer than anyone else.

— 蝴蝶梦 (1940)

多长?

How long?

— 穆那大哥做医生 (2003)

你在这儿住的时间长吗?

Have you lived here long?

— 死亡录像 (2007)

这条河比那条长三倍。

This river is three times as long as that one.

当人们思考时,语气比较长

When people are thinking, they tend to draw out their words.

— 我的个神啊 (2014)

我回答,“我可以打听一下,不过消息要传遍全世界,得花相当长的时间。”

I replied, “I can ask around, but it’ll take quite a while for the news to spread around the world.”

我读你的信就像读一首长诗

I read your letter like I’m reading a long poem.

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

你拉它,却永远不够长

You pull it, but it’s never long enough.

— 死亡诗社 (1989)

他比我长

He’s longer than me.

— 满江红 (2023)

兔子有长耳朵和短尾巴。

Rabbits have long ears and short tails.

verb Common #3,173
grow; increase Used for growing or developing, and for increasing something such as knowledge or hair.
CH: 多读书能长见识。
EN: Reading more can broaden your knowledge.

你都长那么大了!

You're all grown up now!

— 焦土之城 (2010)

明年你就长这么高了

By next year, you'll be this tall.

— 铁皮鼓 (1979)

好吧,我的确在长肉,不过长的全是肌肉。

Okay, I am putting on weight, but it's all muscle.

你不喝你永远都长不高

If you don't drink it, you'll never grow taller.

— 一一 (2000)

一定是几百年前就已经长在这了

It must have been growing here for hundreds of years already.

— 龙猫 (1988)

不然你还能让她重新长头发吗

Otherwise, can you make her hair grow back?

— 摔跤吧!爸爸 (2016)

你怎么长成这么大的

How did you grow so big?

— 城市英雄 (1993)

勿助勿长

Don’t force it or try to make it grow.

— 卧虎藏龙 (2000)

我就想给你长点脸

I just want to help you save face a little.

— Hi, Mom (2021)

你说我这头发还能长出来吗

Do you think my hair will grow back?

— Hi, Mom (2021)

孩子长身体的话,还能穿旧衣服。

If kids are still growing, they can wear hand-me-down clothes.

那麽,你的头发长回来了吗?

So, has your hair grown back?

— 黑店狂想曲 (1991)

总有一天我会长到合适的年纪。

Someday, I'll be old enough.

总之我们没长虱子

Anyway, we didn't get lice.

— 泰坦尼克号 (1997)

真长不出来

It just won’t grow.

— Hi, Mom (2021)

走路得多长个眼睛

Keep your eyes open when you're walking.

— 城市英雄 (1993)

长不高不是坏事。

Not growing tall isn’t a bad thing.

你没有长眼睛吗?

Are you blind or something?

— 隐藏摄像机 (2005)

我的拇指长回来了

My thumb has grown back.

— 出租车司机 (2017)

你自己没长嘴啊

Don't you have a mouth of your own?

— Dying to Survive (2018)

都长成大姑娘了

You've grown into such a young lady.

— 回归 (2006)

你长尾巴了

You've grown a tail.

— 白蛇:缘起 (2019)

人长愈大印象愈深

The older you get, the deeper the impression becomes.

— 天堂电影院 (1988)

越多越好你也长虱子了?

The more, the better. Did you get lice too?

— 从海底出击 (1981)

唉哟,好像还长点儿肉了

Oh wow, it looks like you've even put on a little weight.

— 密阳 (2007)

钱又不长在树上

Money doesn’t grow on trees, you know.

— 莫斯科不相信眼泪 (1980)

你什么时候能给妈长回脸

When are you going to make your mom proud?

— Hi, Mom (2021)

赛尔琪的这根…也还在长。

Selkie’s … is still growing, too.

— 海洋之歌 (2014)

不长肉也不长脑子

You don’t gain weight, and you don’t gain brains either.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

等他长好一些再说

Let's wait until he's grown a bit more before deciding.

— 朱诺 (2007)

你没长耳朵吗

Are you deaf?

— 空之境界 第五章 矛盾螺旋 (2008)

就要长出来啦

It’s just about to sprout!

— 办公室的故事 (1977)

因为你的脑袋长在你他妈的屁股上

Because your fucking head is up your ass.

— 美国黑帮 (2007)

长这么肥,然后树死掉?

It grew so big, and then the tree died?

— 潘神的迷宫 (2006)

耳洞都长回去了

My ear piercings have completely closed up.

— 白丝带 (2009)

她会长胖的

She will gain weight.

— 罗马 (2018)

你可是一点儿也没有长高

You haven't grown even a little taller.

— 铁皮鼓 (1979)

我生在这儿、长在这儿也要死在这儿,绝不后悔

I was born here, grew up here, and I'll die here—without a single regret.

— 梦幻之地 (1989)

现在是春天,所有的树都长叶子了

It's spring now, and all the trees have grown leaves.

— 两生花 (1991)

你没长脑子吗?

Are you out of your mind?

— 塔巴德 (2018)

verb Uncommon #12,267
look like Used to describe someone’s appearance, often in the pattern 长得…… or 长得像…….
CH: 她长得很像她妈妈。
EN: She looks a lot like her mother.

俄罗斯人跟我们长一样

Russians look just like us.

— 回归 (2006)

妈真想赶快出院看看鬼长什么样子

Mom really wants to get out of the hospital soon and see what ghosts look like.

— 龙猫 (1988)

你长这个样子一定很受欢迎你平时不照镜子啊

You must be really popular looking like that. Don’t you ever look in the mirror?

— SoulMate (2016)

我就长这样

This is just what I look like.

— Deep Sea (2023)

原来父亲的脸长成这样看见都不认识呢

So this is what Dad looks like—I wouldn't even recognize him if I saw him.

— 入殓师 (2008)

这边小姐长的都很漂亮

The women around here are all very beautiful.

— 孤胆特工 (2010)

白长一个大脑袋

What good is that big brain of yours?

— 风吹麦浪 (2006)

长成这个样就能吃了

Once it looks like this, it’s ready to eat.

— 龙猫 (1988)

长这么漂亮的小姐

Such a beautiful young lady.

— 看见恶魔 (2010)

长的不怎么象根本就不一样

They don’t look much alike at all—they’re completely different.

— 美食总动员 (2007)

她说我跟她妈长的特别像

She said I look a lot like her mom.

— Hi, Mom (2021)