張

See also: 张

Translingual

Han character

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

Wikipedia

1. stretch, extend, spread, expand
2. open up
3. sheet
4. A surname, listed as #24 of the Baijiaxing

References

• KangXi: page 359, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9812
• Dae Jaweon: page 675, character 33
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 997, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5F35

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Cantonese

Hanzi

張 (simplified 张, Jyutping zoeng1, zoeng3, Yale jeung1, jeung3)

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Japanese

Kanji

張

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

• On: ちょう (chō)
• Kun: はる (haru), はり (hari)

Compounds

• 出張 (しゅっちょう, shutchō)

Derived terms

• 頑張る (がんばる, ganbaru)
• 頑張って (がんばって, ganbatte)

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Korean

Hanja

張 (jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune-Reischauer chang, Yale cang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

張 (simplified 张, Pinyin zhāng (zhang1), Zhāng (Zhang1), Wade-Giles chang¹)

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Classifier

張 (traditional, Pinyin zhāng, simplified 张)

1. classifier for for flat things

   一張地圖 / 一张地图  ―  yī zhāng dìtú  ―  a map

   一張桌子 / 一张桌子  ―  yī zhāng zhuōzǐ  ―  a table

2. classifier for votes

Verb

張 (traditional, Pinyin zhāng, simplified 张)

1. to open up; to spread; to stretch

   張開 / 张开  ―  zhāngkāi  ―  to open up, to spread

   張口 / 张口  ―  zhāngkǒu  ―  to gape, to yawn

2. expand, to spread

   擴張 / 扩张  ―  kuòzhāng  ―  to expand, expansion

   聲張 / 声张  ―  shēngzhāng  ―  to make public, to disclose

Adjective

張 (traditional, Pinyin zhāng, simplified 张)

1. nervous, tense

   緊張 / 紧张  ―  jǐnzhāng  ―  nervous

   張力 / 张力  ―  zhānglì  ―  tension

Proper noun

張 (simplified, Pinyin zhāng, simplified 张)

1. A surname​. Zhang, listed #24 of the Baijiaxing

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Min Nan

Hanzi

張 (POJ chiang (chiang¹), tiong (tiong¹), tiuⁿ (tiuⁿ¹))

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Descendants

• (Hokkien dialect) Tagalog: Chang, Tiu, Tiong

References

• Open Dictionary Network - Min Nan Dictionary (kaifangcidian.com)

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Vietnamese

Han character

張 (trương, chanh, choang, chương, giương, chăng, chướng, dăng)

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