长篇 (cháng piān) — a long piece of writing (e.g., a novel, a lengthy article)
Definition
长篇 is a measure/attributive word meaning 'long-form (piece of writing)' — used before nouns like 小说, 文章, 作品 to signal a full-length work rather than a 短篇 (short piece).
noun
a long piece of writing (e.g., a novel, a lengthy article)
Examples
- 。Tā xiě le yí bù cháng piān xiǎo shuō.He wrote a novel.
- 长篇。Zhè piān cháng piān wén zhāng tǎo lùn le jīng jì wèn tí.This lengthy article discusses economic issues.
- 长篇。Tā de cháng piān zuò pǐn huò dé le wén xué jiǎng.Her long work won a literary award.
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