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Chinese
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long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
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sleeve
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trad. (長袖)
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長
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袖
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simp. (长袖)
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长
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袖
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Pronunciation
Adjective
長袖
- longsleeved
Noun
長袖
- long sleeves
Descendants
Antonyms
- 短袖 (duǎnxiù)
- (Hokkien) 短䘼
Synonyms
Japanese
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 長袖/长袖 (chángxiù).
Pronunciation
Noun
長袖 • (nagasode)
- long sleeves
- (by extension) non-samurai (i.e., nobility, doctors, Shinto priests, monks, etc.)
Korean
Noun
長袖 • (jangsu) (hangeul 장수)
- hanja form? of 장수 (“long sleeves”)