张 zhāng

stretch, extend, expand; sheet

HSK 3 #318

DEFINITIONS

  • stretch, extend, expand
  • sheet
  • surname Zhang
  • to open up
  • to spread
  • sheet of paper
  • classifier for flat objects, sheet
  • classifier for votes

STROKES

张 stroke order diagram
张 stroke order animation

WORDS

紧张 jǐn zhāng
HSK 4
nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
夸张 kuā zhāng
HSK 5
to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated; hyperbole; (coll.) excessive; ridiculous; outrageous
主张 zhǔ zhāng
HSK 5
to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion; CL:個|个[ge4]
慌张 huāng zhāng
HSK 5
confused; flustered
扩张 kuò zhāng
HSK 6
expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
东张西望 dōng zhāng xī wàng
HSK 6
to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around
张开 zhāng kāi to open up; to spread; to extend
开张 kāi zhāng to open a business; first transaction of a business day
伸张 shēn zhāng to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue); to promote
虚张声势 xū zhāng shēng shì (false) bravado; to bluff
张扬 zhāng yáng Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter; to display ostentatiously; to bring out into the open; to make public; to spread around; flamboyant; brash
纸张 zhǐ zhāng paper
自作主张 zì zuò zhǔ zhāng to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
嚣张 xiāo zhāng rampant; unbridled; arrogant; aggressive
声张 shēng zhāng to make public; to disclose
张力 zhāng lì tension
张贴 zhāng tiē to post (a notice); to advertise
张嘴 zhāng zuǐ to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request); to gape
张望 zhāng wàng to look around; to peep (through a crack); to peer at; to throw a look at
张口 zhāng kǒu to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc); to gape; to start talking (esp. to make a request)
明目张胆 míng mù zhāng dǎn openly and without fear; brazenly
张伯伦 zhāng bó lún Chamberlain (name); Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player
大张旗鼓 dà zhāng qí gǔ with great fanfare
张罗 zhāng luo to take care of; to raise money; to attend to (guests, customers etc)
剑拔弩张 jiàn bá nǔ zhāng lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility; at daggers drawn
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