For a long time in Chinese: 长期以来 (cháng qī yǐ lái)
cháng qī yǐ lái
for a long time
Definitions
- 1for a long time
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄔㄤˊ
cháng
ㄑㄧ
qī
ㄧˇ
yǐ
ㄌㄞˊ
lái
Simplified & traditional
长期以来
Simplified
長期以來
Traditional
Example sentences
See 长期以来 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
长期以来,他一直坚持早起。
cháng qī yǐ lái, tā yì zhí jiān chí zǎo qǐ。
For a long time now, he has kept up the habit of getting up early.
Related words
来
lái
to come
长
cháng
length
以
yǐ
to use
期
qī
variant of 期
星期
xīng qī
week
可以
kě yǐ
can
所以
suǒ yǐ
therefore
校长
xiào zhǎng
(college, university) president
以后
yǐ hòu
after
以前
yǐ qián
before
以为
yǐ wéi
to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
本来
běn lái
original
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