市长

Character by character

• 市shì5 strokesHSK 2market, fair; city, town; trade
• 长zhǎng4 strokesHSK 2 traditional 長long; length; excel in; leader

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 市长. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 长zhǎngHSK 2

  chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance

• 城市chéng shìHSK 3

  city; town

• 市shìHSK 2

  market; city

• 市场shì chǎngHSK 3

  marketplace; market (also in abstract)

• 长大zhǎng dàHSK 2

  to grow up

• 成长chéng zhǎngHSK 3

  to mature; to grow; growth

• 家长jiā zhǎngHSK 2

  head of a household; family head; patriarch; parent or guardian of a child

• 市民shì mínHSK 6

  city resident

• 长期cháng qīHSK 3

  long term; long time; long range (of a forecast)

• 局长jú zhǎngHSK 5

  bureau chief

• 队长duì zhǎngHSK 2

  captain; team leader

• 校长xiào zhǎngHSK 2

  (college, university) president; headmaster

• 增长zēng zhǎngHSK 3

  to grow; to increase

• 部长bù zhǎngHSK 3

  head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister

• 生长shēng zhǎngHSK 3

  to grow; to grow up; to be brought up

• 超市chāo shìHSK 2

  supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场)

• 擅长shàn chángHSK 7

  to be good at; to be expert in

• 上市shàng shìHSK 6

  to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market)

• 会长huì zhǎngHSK 6

  president of a club, committee etc

• 市区shì qūHSK 4

  urban district; downtown; city center

• 漫长màn chángHSK 5

  very long; endless

• 都市dū shìHSK 6

  city; metropolis

• 延长yán chángHSK 4

  to prolong; to extend; to delay

• 长久cháng jiǔHSK 6

  (for a) long time