Cháng长（長）ān
长（長）
name
place
technical
common
Meaning of 长安
长安 means ancient capital of China (esp. Han, Sui, Tang dynasties); near modern Xi'an; a capital city; metropolis. Pronounced Cháng ān.
- ancient capital of China (esp. Han, Sui, Tang dynasties); near modern Xi'an
- a capital city; metropolis
Definitions & Examples
Táng唐
cháo朝
shí时
qī期
，
Cháng长
ān安
shì是
shì世
jiè界
shàng上
zuì最
fán繁
huá华
de的
chéng城
shì市
zhī之
yī一
。
During the Tang dynasty, Chang'an was one of the most prosperous cities in the world.
Sī丝
chóu绸
zhī之
lù路
de的
dōng东
duān端
qǐ起
diǎn点
jiù就
shì是
Cháng长
ān安
。
The eastern starting point of the Silk Road was Chang'an.
Tā他
céng曾
dān担
rèn任
Cháng长
ān安
de的
jīng京
zhào兆
yǐn尹
。
He once served as the governor of the capital Chang'an.