伸長 [－长]

Jyutping san1 coeng4
Pinyin shēn cháng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to stretch; to extend
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to stretch; to extend
    (syn.) 拉長, 延長, 延展, 延长, 延伸, 拉长
    • 伸長雙手
      伸长双手
      san1 coeng4 soeng1 sau2
      to extend one's arms
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他伸长了手臂为了能拿到书。
    他伸長了手臂為了能拿到書。
    tā shēn cháng le shǒu bì wèi le néng ná dào shū 。
    • He stretched out his arm to take the book.
  2. Mandarin
    他伸长了脖子，希望能听到她们低声说的话。
    他伸長了脖子，希望能聽到她們低聲説的話。
    tā shēn cháng le bó zi ， xī wàng néng tīng dào tā men dī shēng shuō de huà 。
    • He craned his neck a bit in hopes of hearing what they were whispering.
  3. Mandarin
    他伸长了脖子，希望能听到他们低声说的话。
    他伸長了脖子，希望能聽到他們低聲説的話。
    tā shēn cháng le bó zi ， xī wàng néng tīng dào tā men dī shēng shuō de huà 。
    • He craned his neck a bit in hopes of hearing what they were whispering.
  4. Mandarin
    他伸长了他的右手。
    他伸長了他的右手。
    tā shēn cháng le tā de yòu shǒu 。
    • He extended his right arm.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    伸长两只手
    伸長兩隻手
    shēn cháng liǎng zhī shǒu
    • to extend two hands
  2. Cantonese
    伸长双手
    伸長雙手
    san1 coeng4 soeng1 sau2
    • to extend one's arms