长征

長征
chángzhēng
noun HSK 7 #45,832

Meanings

  1. 1 Long March (1934-1935 retreat of the Red Army)
  2. 2 expedition
  3. 3 long journey

Examples

Chángzhēng shì Zhōngguó gémìng lìshǐ shàng de wěidà shìjiàn.
The Long March is a great event in the history of the Chinese revolution.
Wànlǐ chángzhēng cái zǒu le dì yī bù.
The ten-thousand-mile Long March has just taken its first step.

Tips

history
The Long March (1934-1935) covered about 12,500 km as the Red Army retreated from KMT forces. It's a defining event in CCP history.

Stroke Order

cháng
zhēng