zhāng

stretch, extend, expand; sheet

DEFINITIONS

張 zhāng
  • surname Zhang
  • to open up
  • to spread
  • sheet of paper
  • classifier for flat objects, sheet
  • classifier for votes

WORDS

騫 zhāng qiān Zhang Qian (-114 BC), Han dynasty explorer of 2nd century BC
高麗 zhāng gāo lì Zhang Gaoli (1946-), PRC politician
心臟舒壓 xīn zàng shū zhāng yā diastolic blood pressure
huāng zhāng confused; flustered
慌慌 huāng huāng zhāng zhāng helter-skelter
kuò zhāng expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
明目膽 míng mù zhāng dǎn openly and without fear; brazenly
gēng zhāng lit. to restring one's bow; to reform and start over again
西望 dōng zhāng xī wàng to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around
海底擴 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng seafloor spreading (geology)
海底擴說 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng shuō theory of seafloor spreading (geology)
zhǐ zhāng paper
綱舉目 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
jǐn zhāng nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
狀態 jǐn zhāng zhuàng tài tense situation; standoff
緩和 jǐn zhāng huǎn hé detente
shēng zhāng to make public; to disclose
自作主 zì zuò zhǔ zhāng to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
shū zhāng to relax and expand; (physiology) diastole
壓 shū zhāng yā diastolic blood pressure
聲勢 xū zhāng shēng shì (false) bravado; to bluff
血清力素 xuè qīng zhāng lì sù serotonin
血脈僨 xuè mài fèn zhāng lit. blood vessels swell wide (idiom); fig. one's blood runs quicker; to be excited
表面力 biǎo miàn zhāng lì surface tension
角弓反 jiǎo gōng fǎn zhāng opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and meningitis