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張 - Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 57, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 弓尸一女 (NSMV), four-corner 11232, composition)

Derived characters

  • 𫣖, 𫫧, , 𢳫, (), , 𧐊, 𨄰(𬦵), 𢊜, 𦸾, , 𢐓
  • (Simplified Chinese)

張 - Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Old Chinese
*taŋ, *taŋs
*taŋ
*taŋ
*taŋ, *taŋʔ, *taŋs
*taŋʔ, *daŋ, *daŋs
*taŋs
*taŋs
*taŋs
*taŋs
倀 *tʰaŋ, *rtaːŋs
*tʰaŋ
*tʰaŋʔ
*tʰaŋs
*tʰaŋs
*daŋ
*daŋ, *daŋs
*rdaːŋ
*rdaːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *taŋ, *taŋs) : semantic (bow) + phonetic (OC *taŋʔ, *daŋ, *daŋs).

Pronunciation 1

  • Mandarin
    • (Standard)
    • (Chengdu, SP): zang1
  • Cantonese
    • (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zoeng1
    • (Taishan, Wiktionary): ziang1
  • Gan (Wiktionary): zong1
  • Hakka
    • (Sixian, PFS): chông
    • (Meixian, Guangdong): zong1
  • Jin (Wiktionary): zon1
  • Min Bei (KCR): dióng
  • Min Dong (BUC): diŏng
  • Min Nan
    • (Hokkien, POJ): tiuⁿ / tioⁿ / tiauⁿ / tiong / tiang
    • (Teochew, Peng'im): ziang1 / diên1 / dion1
  • Wu (Wiktionary): 1tsan
  • Xiang (Wiktionary): zhan1
  • Dialectal data
  • Middle Chinese: /ʈɨɐŋ/
  • Old Chinese
    • (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.traŋ/
    • (Zhengzhang): /*taŋ/

Definitions

  1. to string a bow; to pull a bowstring taut
    • (chí)
    •    zhāng gōng   to draw a bow
  2. to stretch; to open up; to spread
    •    zhāngkāi   to open up, to spread
    •    zhāngkǒu   to gape, to yawn
  3. to expand; to spread
    •    kuòzhāng   to expand, expansion
    •    shēngzhāng   to make public, to disclose
    •    kuāzhāng   to exaggerate
  4. to set out; to display
    •    zhāngtiē   to [put up (a notice, poster, etc.)
  5. to look
  6. (of a new business) to start; to open for business
    •    xīnzhāng   to begin doing business
  7. Classifier for things with a flat surface: sheet
    • 地圖地图   zhāng dìtú   a map
    • 桌子桌子   zhāng zhuōzi   a table
    • [Cantonese]   gei2 zoeng1 dang3 [Jyutping]   several chairs
    • [Cantonese]   loeng5 zoeng1 zi2 [Jyutping]   two sheets of paper
    •    zhāng zuǐ   one mouth
    • 高雄高雄 [Hokkien]   Ko-hiông chi̍t tiuⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]   One ticket to Kaohsiung
  8. Classifier for votes.
  9. (Cantonese, Hakka, Zhongshan Min) Classifier for knives.
  10. (Cantonese) Classifier for age of a person, approximating in multiples of tens. (only for thirty years old or above)
    • [Cantonese]   saam1 zoeng1 je5 [Jyutping]   thirty-odd years old
    • [Cantonese]   saam1 zoeng1 gei2 [Jyutping]   thirty-something years old
  11. (Chinese astronomy) Extended Net (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
  12. a surname. Zhang, listed #24 of the Baijiaxing
    •    Zhāng Fēi   Zhang Fei (Chinese military general serving under the warlord Liu Bei in the late Eastern Han dynasty)
    •    Zhāng Yìmóu   Zhang Yimou (Chinese film director)
Synonyms
Variety Location Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Mandarin Beijing
Taiwan
Yantai (Muping)
Jinan
Luoyang
Wanrong
Xi'an
Yinchuan
Lanzhou
Xining
Ürümqi
Wuhan
Chengdu
Guilin
Liuzhou
Xuzhou
Yangzhou
Nanjing
Hefei
Malaysia
Singapore
Cantonese Guangzhou ,
Hong Kong ,
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) ,
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
Macau
Guangzhou (Panyu)
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
Guangzhou (Conghua)
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
Foshan
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
Foshan (Shunde)
Foshan (Sanshui)
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
Zhuhai (Qianshan)
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)
Zhuhai (Doumen)
Jiangmen (Baisha)
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
Taishan
Kaiping (Chikan)
Enping (Niujiang)
Heshan (Yayao)
Dongguan
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
Qingyuan
Fogang
Yingde (Hanguang)
Yangshan
Lianshan (Butian)
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
Shaoguan
Shaoguan (Qujiang) ,
Renhua
Lechang
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
Sihui
Guangning
Deqing
Huaiji ,
Fengkai (Nanfeng)
Yunfu
Xinxing
Luoding
Yunan (Pingtai)
Yangjiang
Xinyi
Lianjiang
Nanning
Guiping
Mengshan (Xihe)
Guigang (Nanjiang)
Beiliu (Tangliao)
Baise
Bobai
Lingshan
Pubei
Qinzhou
Beihai
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
Ningming
Hengxian
Hezhou (Pumen)
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
Móng Cái
Gan Nanchang
Lichuan
Pingxiang
Hakka Meixian
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
Dongguan (Qingxi)
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
Conghua (Lütian)
Yudu
Hong Kong
Beiliu (Tang'an)
Mashan (Pianlian)
Senai (Huiyang)
Huizhou Jixi
Jin Taiyuan
Xinzhou
Min Bei Jian'ou
Min Dong Fuzhou
Min Nan Xiamen ,
Quanzhou
Zhangzhou
Manila (Hokkien)
Zhangping (Yongfu)
Pingnan (Shangdu)
Chaozhou
Shantou
Bangkok (Teochew)
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
Leizhou
Haikou
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu)
Sanxiang
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi)
Wu Shanghai
Shanghai (Chongming)
Suzhou
Danyang
Hangzhou
Ningbo
Wenzhou
Jinhua
Xiang Changsha
Loudi
Shuangfeng
Quanzhou
Variety Location Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) ,
Mandarin Beijing ,
Taiwan
Jinan
Xi'an ,
Wuhan
Chengdu
Yangzhou
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou ,
Hong Kong ,
Yangjiang
Nanning
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian
Jin Taiyuan , ,
Min Bei Jian'ou
Min Dong Fuzhou
Min Nan Xiamen ,
Quanzhou ,
Zhangzhou ,
Singapore (Hokkien)
Manila (Hokkien)
Chaozhou
Shantou
Wu Suzhou
Wenzhou ,
Xiang Changsha ,
Shuangfeng
Descendants

Pronunciation 2

  • Middle Chinese: /ʈɨɐŋH/
  • Old Chinese
    • (Zhengzhang): /*taŋs/

Definitions

  1. to boast; to exaggerate (now merged into Pronunciation 1)
  2. Original form of (zhàng).
  3. Original form of (zhàng).

Compounds

  • 一弛一張一弛一张
  • 一張一弛一张一弛
  • 七嘴八張七嘴八张
  • 七張八嘴七张八嘴
  • 不事張揚不事张扬
  • 主張主张 (zhǔzhāng)
  • 乖張乖张 (guāizhāng)
  • 五角六張五角六张
  • 伸張伸张 (shēnzhāng)
  • 伸張正義伸张正义
  • 侏張侏张 (zhōuzhāng)
  • 供張供张
  • 侜張侜张
  • 做張做勢做张做势
  • 做張做智做张做智
  • 做張做致做张做致
  • 僨張偾张
  • 兩張皮两张皮
  • 分張分张
  • 劍拔弩張剑拔弩张 (jiànbánǔzhāng)
  • 助我張目助我张目
  • 周程張朱周程张朱
  • 呼張喚李呼张唤李
  • 哆張哆张
  • 喬主張乔主张
  • 單張匯票单张汇票
  • 囂張嚣张 (xiāozhāng)
  • 外弛內張外弛内张
  • 大全張大全张
  • 大張其詞大张其词
  • 大張撻伐大张挞伐
  • 大張旗鼓大张旗鼓 (dàzhāngqígǔ)
  • 大張聲勢大张声势
  • 失張倒怪失张倒怪
  • 失張冒勢失张冒势
  • 失張失志失张失志
  • 失張失智失张失智
  • 子張子张
  • 小全張小全张
  • 底張底张 (Dǐzhāng)
  • 弛張弛张
  • 弩張劍拔弩张剑拔
  • 張三丰张三丰
  • 張三影张三影
  • 張三李四张三李四 (zhāngsān-lǐsì)
  • 張仙张仙
  • 張儀舌张仪舌
  • 張冠李戴张冠李戴 (zhāngguānlǐdài)
  • 張力张力 (zhānglì)
  • 張千张千
  • 張口张口 (zhāngkǒu)
  • 張口結舌张口结舌 (zhāngkǒujiéshé)
  • 張咀张咀 (Zhāngzuǐ)
  • 張嘴张嘴 (zhāngzuǐ)
  • 張堪折轅张堪折辕
  • 張大张大
  • 張大其事张大其事
  • 張大其詞张大其词
  • 張天師张天师
  • 張家口张家口 (Zhāngjiākǒu)
  • 張家嶺张家岭 (Zhāngjiālǐng)
  • 張家港张家港 (Zhāngjiāgǎng)
  • 張家灣张家湾 (Zhāngjiāwān)
  • 張家畈张家畈 (Zhāngjiāfàn)
  • 張家莊张家庄 (Zhāngjiāzhuāng)
  • 張家集张家集 (Zhāngjiājí)
  • 張宿张宿 (Zhāngxiù)
  • 張巷张巷 (Zhāngxiàng)
  • 張常臺张常台 (Zhāngchángtái)
  • 張弓拔刃张弓拔刃
  • 張弓挾矢张弓挟矢
  • 張弓簇箭张弓簇箭
  • 張弛张弛
  • 張志张志
  • 張掛张挂
  • 張揚张扬 (zhāngyáng)
  • 張敞畫眉张敞画眉
  • 張望张望 (zhāngwàng)
  • 張本张本 (zhāngběn)
  • 張果老张果老
  • 張榜张榜
  • 張橋张桥 (Zhāngqiáo)
  • 張溝张沟 (Zhānggōu)
  • 張潮张潮
  • 張灣张湾 (Zhāngwān, “Zhangwan”)
  • 張燈掛彩张灯挂彩
  • 張燈結彩张灯结彩
  • 張燈結綵张灯结彩
  • 張牙舞爪张牙舞爪 (zhāngyáwǔzhǎo)
  • 張狂张狂 (zhāngkuáng)
  • 張猛龍碑张猛龙碑
  • 張王张王 (Zhāngwáng)
  • 張王李趙张王李赵 (Zhāng-Wáng-Lǐ-Zhào)
  • 張皇张皇 (zhānghuáng)
  • 張皇失措张皇失措
  • 張目张目
  • 張眉弩眼张眉弩眼
  • 張綱埋輪张纲埋轮
  • 張繼张继
  • 張羅张罗 (zhāngluo)
  • 張羅彀弓张罗彀弓
  • 張羅殆盡张罗殆尽
  • 張老師张老师
  • 張脈张脉
  • 張致张致
  • 張舌騙口张舌骗口
  • 張良借箸张良借箸
  • 張良擇留张良择留
  • 張莊张庄 (Zhāngzhuāng)
  • 張谷英张谷英 (Zhānggǔyīng)
  • 張貼张贴 (zhāngtiē)
  • 張載张载
  • 張遷碑张迁碑
  • 張開张开 (zhāngkāi)
  • 張集张集 (Zhāngjí)
  • 張顛张颠
  • 張飛穿針张飞穿针
  • 張飲张饮
  • 彭張彭张
  • 怒張怒张 (nùzhāng)
  • 急張拘諸急张拘诸
  • 恢張恢张
  • 慌張慌张 (huāngzhāng)
  • 慌張勢煞慌张势煞
  • 慌張慌智慌张慌智
  • 慌慌張張慌慌张张
  • 慌裡慌張慌里慌张
  • 慢張慢张
  • 打張雞兒打张鸡儿
  • 打張驚兒打张惊儿
  • 拍張拍张
  • 掞張掞张
  • 搭弩張弓搭弩张弓
  • 擅作主張擅作主张
  • 擴張扩张 (kuòzhāng)
  • 擴張戰果扩张战果
  • 改弦易張改弦易张
  • 改弦更張改弦更张 (gǎixiángēngzhāng)
  • 改張易調改张易调
  • 敷張揚厲敷张扬厉
  • 明目張膽明目张胆 (míngmùzhāngdǎn)
  • 更張更张
  • 有張沒智有张没智
  • 東張西望东张西望 (dōngzhāngxīwàng)
  • 榜張榜张
  • 樣張样张
  • 歙張歙张
  • 比張比李比张比李
  • 氣焰囂張气焰嚣张
  • 氣燄高張气焰高张
  • 沒張倒置没张倒置
  • 沒張智没张智
  • 沒張沒致没张没致
  • 泥人張泥人张
  • 海底擴張海底扩张
  • 滿張羅满张罗
  • 火傘高張火伞高张
  • 熟魏生張熟魏生张
  • 片口張舌片口张舌
  • 狐假鴟張狐假鸱张
  • 生張熟魏生张熟魏
  • 番張跟斗番张跟斗
  • 畫眉張敞画眉张敞
  • 皮張皮张
  • 眼張失落眼张失落
  • 眼張失道眼张失道
  • 矜張矜张
  • 矜張顯著矜张显著
  • 籠貫箱張笼贯箱张
  • 紙半張纸半张
  • 紙張纸张 (zhǐzhāng)
  • 綱舉目張纲举目张
  • 緊張紧张 (jǐnzhāng)
  • 緊張不安紧张不安
  • 緊張大師紧张大师
  • 緊張理論紧张理论
  • 緊張病紧张病
  • 聲張声张 (shēngzhāng)
  • 自作主張自作主张 (zìzuòzhǔzhāng)
  • 舒張舒张 (shūzhāng)
  • 舒張壓舒张压 (shūzhāngyā)
  • 舞爪張牙舞爪张牙
  • 艾如張艾如张
  • 范張雞黍范张鸡黍
  • 虛張虚张 (xūzhāng)
  • 虛張聲勢虚张声势 (xūzhāngshēngshì)
  • 血脈賁張血脉贲张
  • 表面張力表面张力 (biǎomiàn zhānglì)
  • 解弦更張解弦更张
  • 設席張筵设席张筵
  • 設張舉措设张举措
  • 誇張夸张 (kuāzhāng)
  • 誇張其辭夸张其辞
  • 誇張法夸张法
  • 譸張诪张 (zhōuzhāng)
  • 譸張為幻诪张为幻
  • 賁張贲张
  • 蹶張蹶张
  • 輈張辀张
  • 輈張跋扈辀张跋扈
  • 邊張子边张子
  • 重張重张
  • 金張金张
  • 鋪張铺张 (pūzhāng)
  • 鋪張揚厲铺张扬厉
  • 鋪張浪費铺张浪费 (pūzhānglàngfèi)
  • 鋪排張揚铺排张扬
  • 門可張羅门可张罗
  • 開張开张 (kāizhāng)
  • 開張大吉开张大吉
  • 關張关张 (guānzhāng)
  • 雄張雄张
  • 靜脈曲張静脉曲张 (jìngmài qūzhāng)
  • 顛張醉素颠张醉素
  • 騙口張舌骗口张舌
  • 驚張惊张
  • 鴟張鸱张

張 - Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. to stretch; to spread

Readings

Compounds

Derived terms

張 - Korean

Hanja

(eum (jang))

  1. give, throw, have (a party etc.).
  2. grant (a favor), bestow, confer.

張 - Middle Vietnamese

Noun

(blang)

  1. page of a book

Descendants

張 - Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: trương, trang, chanh, choang, chương, giương, chăng, chướng, dăng

  1. chữ Hán form of Trương (a surname from Chinese.).
Meaning and Definition of 張
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