How to say “strong point” in Chinese
strong point
“Strong point” in Chinese is 长处, cháng chù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
长处 is read cháng chù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Its second reading is zhǎng, “grow”.
Its second reading is chǔ, “be located; handle”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “长处”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 长处. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 每个人都有自己的长处和短处。měigeréndōuyǒuzìjǐdechángchùhéduǎnchùEveryone has their own strengths and weaknesses.
- 他的长处是有耐心tādechángchùshìyǒunàixīnHis strong point is patience.
- 每个人都有自己的长处měigeréndōuyǒuzìjǐdechángchùEveryone has their own strong points.
- 每个人都有长处和短处měigeréndōuyǒuchángchùhéduǎnchùEveryone has strengths and weaknesses.
- 这两个方案各有长处zhèliǎnggefāng’àngèyǒuchángchùEach of these two options has its strong points.
More words from the lesson “Strengths and weaknesses”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “strong point” in Chinese?
“Strong point” in Chinese is 长处, pinyin chángchù.
What does 长处 mean?
长处 (chángchù) means “strong point”.
How do you write 长处?
长处 is 2 characters: 长 (cháng) — long; 处 (chù) — place. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 长处?
长处 is read chángchù. Tones: cháng — second tone, chù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“strong point” in the lesson “Strengths and weaknesses”
This word is from the topic “The good and the bad” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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