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伸长

shēn cháng

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pinyin
shēn cháng
simplified
伸长
traditional
伸長

1 · 动词

to stretch; to extend

伸展;伸展

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That cloud looks like a goose stretching its neck.

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那朵云的形状像一只伸长脖子的鹅。

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