Character data

HSK 2

FREQUENCY 1242nd character

RADICAL ⼀ (1.2)

STROKES 3

INDEX # 33

丈 zhàng

husband; measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)

HSK 2 #1242

Character data

HSK	2
Frequency	1242nd character
Radical	⼀ (1.2)
Strokes	3
Index #	33

Definitions

丈 zhàng

1. husband
2. measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
3. polite appellation for an older male
4. to measure

Stroke order

Words containing 丈

Word	Meaning
丈夫 zhàng fu HSK 2	husband
一落千丈 yī luò qiān zhàng	to fall sharply; to drop a lot
丈母娘 zhàng mǔ niáng	wife's mother; mother-in-law; same as 丈母zhàng mǔ
火冒三丈 huǒ mào sān zhàng	to get really angry
大丈夫 dà zhàng fu	a manly man; a man of character
姨丈 yí zhàng	mother's sister's husband; husband of mother's sister
老丈人 lǎo zhàng ren	(coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
丈量 zhàng liáng	to measure; measurement
方丈 fāng zhang	Buddhist or Daoist abbot; abbot's chamber
丈二和尚，摸不着头脑 zhàng èr hé shang ， mō bu zháo tóu nǎo	fig. at a total loss
丈二和尚，摸不著頭腦 zhàng èr hé shang ， mō bu zháo tóu nǎo	fig. at a total loss
丈二金刚摸不着头脑 zhàng èr jīn gāng mō bu zháo tóu nǎo	completely confused; can't make sense of it
丈二金剛摸不著頭腦 zhàng èr jīn gāng mō bu zháo tóu nǎo	totally confused; at a loss
丈人 zhàng rén	wife's father (father-in-law); old man
丈八蛇矛 zhàng bā shé máo	very long spear with snake-like blade
丈母 zhàng mǔ	wife's mother; mother-in-law
公丈 gōng zhàng	decameter
叔丈人 shū zhàng rén	wife's uncle
叔丈母 shū zhàng mǔ	wife's aunt
古丈 gǔ zhàng	Guzhang County in Hunan
古丈县 gǔ zhàng xiàn	Guzhang County in Hunan, China
古丈縣 gǔ zhàng xiàn	Guzhang County in Hunan, China
大丈夫能屈能伸 dà zhàng fu néng qū néng shēn	flexible; ready to give and take
姊丈 zǐ zhàng	older sister's husband
姐丈 jiě zhàng	older sister's husband; brother-in-law

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