長ちょう汀てい

noun

long shore; long stretch of beach

Literary term for a long, gently curving shoreline. Mostly encountered in classical poetry, travel writing, or fixed expressions like 長汀曲浦.

See also: 長汀曲浦

• 「長ちょう汀てい曲きょく浦ほ」という言こと葉ばは、長ながく続つづく海かい岸がん線せんと入いり組くんだ入いり江えを表あらわす。

  The phrase 長汀曲浦 describes a long coastline with winding inlets.