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长篇大论

lengthy

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

chang2pian1da4lun4 • chángpiāndàlùn

Meaning

Primary

lengthy

Alternatives

long-winded, long

Mnemonic

A 长 long 篇 piece of writing or a 大 big 论 theory are both considered very 长篇大论 lengthy.

Usage

他 喜欢 写 长篇大论 的 文章。

He likes to write lengthy essays.