长期 (chángqī) means Long-term (long time). Below are 16 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
长期 酗酒会损害健康。
Chángqī xùjiǔ huì sǔnhài jiànkāng.
Long-term heavy drinking damages health.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 酗酒
长期 以来这里都很安静。
Chángqī yǐlái zhèlǐ dōu hěn ānjìng.
It has been quiet here for a long time.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 以来
防治污染需要 长期 投入。
Fángzhì wūrǎn xūyào chángqī tóurù.
Preventing and controlling pollution needs long-term investment.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 防治
治理污染需要 长期 努力。
Zhìlǐ wūrǎn xūyào chángqī nǔlì.
Bringing pollution under control takes long-term effort.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 治理
长期 熬夜摧残着他的身体。
Chángqī áoyè cuīcánzhe tā de shēntǐ.
Staying up late for years is ruining his health.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 摧残
保护耕地是一项 长期 任务。
Bǎohù gēngdì shì yí xiàng chángqī rènwu.
Protecting arable land is a long-term task.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 耕地
健全的体魄需要 长期 锻炼。
Jiànquán de tǐpò xūyào chángqī duànliàn.
A sound body takes long-term exercise.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 健全
这些文物 长期 埋没在地下。
Zhèxiē wénwù chángqī máimò zài dìxià.
These relics were long buried underground.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 埋没
这是一个 长期 的战略问题。
Zhè shì yí ge chángqī de zhànlüè wèntí.
This is a long-term strategic question.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 战略
长期 分开，感情不免会淡下来。
Chángqī fēnkāi, gǎnqíng bùmiǎn huì dàn xiàlái.
Apart for a long time, feelings are bound to fade.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 不免
长期 封闭的环境不利于思想开阔。
Chángqī fēngbì de huánjìng búlì yú sīxiǎng kāikuò.
A long-closed environment does not help broaden the mind.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 封闭
医生会 长期 跟踪病人的恢复情况。
Yīshēng huì chángqī gēnzōng bìngrén de huīfù qíngkuàng.
The doctor will follow up the patient's recovery over the long term.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 跟踪
这是一种慢性病，需要 长期 治疗。
Zhè shì yì zhǒng mànxìng bìng, xūyào chángqī zhìliáo.
This is a chronic illness requiring long-term treatment.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 慢性
长期 不读书会让人的思想变得闭塞。
Chángqī bù dúshū huì ràng rén de sīxiǎng biàn de bìsè.
Going a long time without reading makes a person's thinking narrow.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 闭塞
改革的目的是消除 长期 存在的弊病。
Gǎigé de mùdì shì xiāochú chángqī cúnzài de bìbìng.
The aim of the reform is to remove long-standing ills.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 弊病
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From the graded readers
我也终于明白，能 长期 做下去的，才叫努力。
wǒ yě zhōngyú míngbai, néng chángqī zuò xiàqu de / dì, cái jiào nǔlì.
And I finally understood that only what you can keep doing counts as effort.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Facing Pressure
Questions about 长期
How is 长期 used in a sentence?
This page shows 16 sentences using 长期 (chángqī, "Long-term (long time)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
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