張 (zhāng)
Measure word for flat objects (paper, tables); surname Zhang
How 張 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 弓 — bow
- Traditional
- 張
- Simplified
- 张
Components
- 弓 bow
- 長 long/grow
Common words using 張
- 緊張 jǐnzhāng
- nervous; keyed up; intense
- 主張 zhǔzhāng
- to advocate; to stand for; view
- 囂張 xiāozhāng
- rampant; unbridled; arrogant
- 張口 zhāngkǒu
- to gape; to yawn; to open one's mouth
- 張國榮 zhāngguóróng
- Leslie Cheung
- 張家界 zhāngjiājiè
- Zhangjiajie prefecture level city in Hunan, formerly Dayong 大庸[Da4 yong1]
- 張望 zhāngwàng
- to peep (through a crack); to look around
- 張燈結彩 zhāngdēngjiécǎi
- be decorated with lanterns and colored banners
- 張開 zhāngkāi
- to open up; to spread; to extend
- 慌張 huāngzhāng
- confused; flustered
- 擴張 kuòzhāng
- expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence)
- 誇張 kuāzhāng
- to exaggerate; vaunted; overstated
張 in a sentence
請給我一張紙。
Qǐng gěi wǒ yì zhāng zhǐ.
“Please give me a piece of paper.”
How common is 張?
張 is the 318th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 65.9% of all running text.
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