冗长
rǒngcháng
adjectiveHSK 7-9
“Long and tedious” in Chinese is 冗长 (rǒngcháng).
Meaning
- long and tedious
- redundant
- superfluous
Show 2 more meanings
- supernumerary
- verbose (of writing)
Example
这位老教授的讲座冗长而沉闷。
The old professor's lectures are long-winded and ponderous.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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