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title: "Changtu Meaning: 长途 (chángtú) Means “long-distance”"
description: "长途 (traditional 長途, chángtú) means “long-distance”. Hear its tones, see what 长 and 途 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changtu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 长途 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

长途 chángtú

## long-distance

## It can also mean

- long-distance call or bus

## Its characters

1. 长 cháng long
2. 途 tú way

## In a sentence

长途旅行让人很累。 Long-distance travel is very tiring.

[More about 长途](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%95%BF%E9%80%94)

## More words with 长 or 途

- [长度 chángdù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changdu)
- [长久 chángjiǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changjiu)
- [长期 chángqī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changqi)
- [长期以来 chángqī-yǐlái](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changqiyilai)
- [长效 chángxiào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changxiao)
- [长远 chángyuǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changyuan)
- [长征 chángzhēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/changzheng)
- [成长 chéngzhǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chengzhang)
- [董事长 dǒngshìzhǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dongshizhang)
- [队长 duìzhǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duizhang)

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