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

WORDS

目 zhāng mù to open one's eyes wide
秋 zhāng qiū Cho Chang (Harry Potter)
籍 zhāng jí Zhang Ji (767-830), Tang Dynasty poet
闻天 zhāng wén tiān Zhang Wentian (1900-1976), CCP party leader and theorist
自忠 zhāng zì zhōng Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War
自烈 zhāng zì liè Zhang Zilie (1597-1673), Ming dynasty scholar, author of Zhengzitong 正字通[Zheng4 zi4 tong1]
若虚 zhāng ruò xū Zhang Ruoxu (c. 660-720), Tang dynasty poet, author of yuefu poem River on a spring night 春江花月夜
华 zhāng huà Zhang Hua (232-300), Western Jin writer, poet and politician; Zhang Hua (1958-1982), student held up as a martyr after he died saving an old peasant from a septic tank; other Zhang Hua's too numerous to mention
荫桓 zhāng yìn huán Zhang Yinhuan (1837-1900), late Qing politician and senior Chinese diplomat
衡 zhāng héng Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician
角 zhāng jué Zhang Jue (-184), leader of the Yellow turban rebels during the late Han
量 zhāng liàng tensor (math.)
震 zhāng zhèn Chang Chen (1976-), Taiwanese film actor
静初 zhāng jìng chū Zhang Jingchu (1980-), PRC actress
韶涵 zhāng sháo hán Angela Chang (1982-), Taiwanese pop singer and actress
飞打岳飞 zhāng fēi dǎ yuè fēi lit. Zhang Fei fights Yue Fei; fig. an impossible combination; an impossible turn of events (idiom)
骞 zhāng qiān Zhang Qian (-114 BC), Han dynasty explorer of 2nd century BC
高丽 zhāng gāo lì Zhang Gaoli (1946-), PRC politician
心脏舒压 xīn zàng shū zhāng yā diastolic blood pressure
gēng zhāng lit. to restring one's bow; to reform and start over again
海底扩 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng seafloor spreading (geology)
海底扩说 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng shuō theory of seafloor spreading (geology)
纲举目 gāng jǔ mù zhāng if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom); take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves; (of a piece of writing) well-structured and ordered
状态 jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài tense situation; standoff
缓和 jǐn zhāng huǎn hé detente