Meaning of 长辈
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhǎngbèi
- one's elders
- older generation
长辈 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
Tom尊敬他的长辈。
Tom respects his elders.
我尊敬长辈。
I respect the elderly.
你竟敢这样对长辈说话？！
How dare you speak like that to your elders and betters!
Stroke order for each character
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长 cháng · long · 4 strokes
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辈 bèi · lifetime · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 长辈.
| 长大 | zhǎngdà | to grow up |
| 队长 | duìzhǎng | captain; team leader |
| 市长 | shìzhǎng | mayor |
| 校长 | xiàozhǎng | (college, university) president; headmaster |
| 家长 | jiāzhǎng | head of a household; family head |
| 院长 | yuànzhǎng | the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4]; chair of a board; university presi |
| 组长 | zǔzhǎng | group leader |
| 班长 | bānzhǎng | class monitor; squad leader |
| 部长 | bùzhǎng | head of a (government etc) department; section chief |
| 成长 | chéngzhǎng | to mature; to grow |
| 长期 | chángqī | long-term; for a protracted period |
| 生长 | shēngzhǎng | to grow; to grow up |
Questions about 长辈
What does 长辈 mean?
长辈 (zhǎngbèi) means "one's elders; older generation" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 长辈?
长辈 is made of 2 characters: 长 (4 strokes), 辈 (12 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.
Is 长辈 an HSK word?
Yes. 长辈 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 长辈 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 长辈 is written 長輩.