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SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
Zhāng- surname Zhang
zhāng- to open up
- to spread
- sheet of paper
- classifier for flat objects, sheet
- classifier for votes
zhǔzhāng- to advocate
- to stand for
- view
- position
- stand
- proposition
- viewpoint
- assertion
- CL:|[ge4]
guāizhāng- recalcitrant
- unreasonable
- peevish
shēnzhāng- to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)
- to promote
xiāozhāng- rampant
- unbridled
- arrogant
- aggressive
ZhāngSān- John Doe
- Zhang San, name for an unspecified person, first of a series of three: |张三, 李四[Li3 Si4], 王五[Wang2 Wu3] Tom, Dick and Harry
ZhāngDān- Zhang Dan (1985-), Chinese figure skater
Zhāng- Zhang Yi (-309 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
zhāng- tension
Zhāngběi- Zhangbei county in Zhangjiakou 家口|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
zhāngkǒu- to gape
- to yawn
- to open one's mouth
- to start speaking
- to talk carelessly
- to talk out of place
ZhāngNíng- Zhang Ning (1975-), PRC female badminton player and Olympic gold medalist
ZhāngBǎo- Zhang Bao (-184), leader of the Yellow Turban rebels during the late Han 漢朝|汉朝[Han4 chao2]
ZhāngDài- Zhang Dai (1597-c. 1684), late Ming scholar
Zhāngdiàn- Zhangdian district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
zhāngchí- tension and relaxation
zhāngxīn- to be troubled
- to be concerned
Zhāng- Zhang Yi (1608-1695), prolific author and poet spanning interregnum between Ming and Qing
zhānghuáng- variant of |张皇[zhang1 huang2]
ZhāngRóng- Jung Chang (1952-), British-Chinese writer, name at birth Zhang Erhong 二鴻|张二鸿[Zhang1 Er4 hong2], author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Ye3 Tian1 e2] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东鲜为人知的故事[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 · Xian1 wei2 ren2 zhi1 de5 Gu4 shi5]
Zhāng- Zhangye prefecture level city in Gansu
zhāngguà- to hang up (a picture, banner, mosquito net etc)
Zhāng- Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚讓|稚让[Zhi4 rang4], named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 廣雅|广雅[Guang3 ya3] and several lost works
ZhāngYáng- Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
zhāngyáng- to publicize
- to make known
- to show off
ZhāngCháng- Zhang Chang, official and scholar of the Eastern Han dynasty
ZhāngBīn- Zhang Bin (1979-), CCTV sports presenter
Zhāng- Zhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草書|草书
zhāngwàng- to look around
- to peep (through a crack)
- to peer at
- to throw a look at
Zhāng- Zhang Pu (1602-1641), Ming dynasty scholar and prolific writer, proponent of 複社|复社[fu4 she4] cultural renewal movement, author of Five tombstone inscriptions 五人墓碑記|五人墓碑记[wu3 ren2 mu4 bei1 ji4]
Zhāngwān- Zhangwan district of Shiyan city 十堰市[Shi2 yan4 shi4], Hubei
zhānghuáng- alarmed
- flustered
zhāng- to open one's eyes wide
ZhāngQiū- Cho Chang (Harry Potter)
Zhāng- Zhang Ji (767-830), Tang Dynasty poet
zhāngluo- to take care of
- to raise money
- to attend to (guests, customers etc)
ZhāngHuà- 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
ZhāngHéng- Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician
ZhāngJué- Zhang Jue (-184), leader of the Yellow turban rebels during the late Han
zhāngtiē- to post (a notice)
- to advertise
zhāngliàng- tensor (math.)
zhāngkāi- to open up
- to spread
- to extend
ZhāngZhèn- Chang Chen (1976-), Taiwanese film actor
ZhāngFēi- Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine
ZhāngQiān- Zhang Qian (-114 BC), Han dynasty explorer of 2nd century BC
huāngzhāng- confused
- flustered
kuòzhāng- expansion
- dilation
- to expand (e.g. one's power or influence)
- to broaden
gēngzhāng- lit. to restring one's bow
- to reform and start over again
zhǐzhāng- paper
jǐnzhāng- nervous
- keyed up
- intense
- tense
- strained
- in short supply
- scarce
- CL:|[zhen4]
shēngzhāng- to make public
- to disclose
shūzhāng- to relax and expand
- (physiology) diastole
kuāzhāng- to exaggerate
- overstated
- exaggerated
- hyperbole
- (coll.) excessive
- extreme
- ridiculous
zhāng- ostentation
- extravagance
kāizhāng- to open a business
- first transaction of a business day
xiūdàozhāng- abbot
Wěizhāngguó- Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya
chízhāng- remittent fever
ZhāngZhīdòng- Zhang Zhidong (1837-1909), prominent politician in late Qing
鸿ZhāngÈrhóng- Jung Chang |张戎[Zhang1 Rong2] (1952-), British-Chinese writer, author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Ye3 Tian1 e2] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东鲜为人知的故事[Mao2 Ze2 dong1 · Xian1 wei2 ren2 zhi1 de5 Gu4 shi5]
Zhānglún- Chamberlain (name)
- Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player
ZhāngZuòlín- Zhang Zuolin (c. 1873-1928), warlord of Manchuria 1916-1928
ZhāngSēngyóu- Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties 六朝四大家
Zhāngběixiàn- Zhangbei county in Zhangjiakou 家口|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
ZhāngGuóróng- Leslie Cheung (1956-2003), Hong Kong singer and actor
ZhāngGuótāo- Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected to Guomindang in 1938
Zhāngqiān- Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), one of the greatest Chinese artists of the 20th century
ZhāngTiān- Zhang Tian'yi (1906-1985), children's writer, author of prize-winning fairy tale Secret of the magic gourd 寶葫蘆的秘密|宝葫芦的秘密
ZhāngTàiléi- Zhang Tailei (1898-1927), founding member of Chinese communist party
ZhāngXuéyǒu- Jacky Cheung or Hok Yau Jacky (1961-), cantopop and film star
ZhāngXuéliáng- Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
Zhāngjiākǒu- Zhangjiakou prefecture level city in Hebei
Zhāngjiāgǎng- Zhangjiagang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
Zhāngjiājiè- Zhangjiajie prefecture level city in Hunan, formerly Dayong 大庸[Da4 yong1]
Zhāngzhèng- Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
Zhāngdiàn- Zhangdian district of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
ZhāngTíng- Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史[Ming2 shi3] and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典[Kang1 xi1 Zi4 dian3]
ZhāngZhìxīn- Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, murdered in 1975 after opposing the counter-revolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979
Zhāngníng- Zhang Yining (1981-), PRC female table tennis player and Olympic gold medalist
ZhāngHuìmèi- A-Mei, aka Gulilai Amit (1972-), aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer
ZhāngÀilíng- Eileen Chang (1920-1995), famous Chinese-American novelist
Zhāngshì- Zhangye prefecture level city in Gansu
Zhāngduān- Zhang Zeduan (1085-1145), Song dynasty painter
Zhāngzhī- Zhang Yizhi (-705), Tang dynasty politician and favorite of Empress Wu Zetian 武則天|武则天[Wu3 Ze2 tian1]
ZhāngChūnfān- Zhang Chunfan (-1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle 九尾龜|九尾龟
ZhāngChūnqiáo- Zhang Chunqiao (1917-2005), one of the Gang of Four
ZhāngMàn- Maggie Cheung (1964-), Hong Kong actress
Zhāngzhī- Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer
ZhāngZhìzhōng- Zhang Zhizhong (1890-1969), National Revolutionary Army general
Zhāngwān- Zhangwan district of Shiyan city 十堰市[Shi2 yan4 shi4], Hubei
ZhāngXiànzhōng- Zhang Xianzhong (1606-1647), leader of a late-Ming peasant revolt
ZhāngChún- Iris Chang (1968-2004), Chinese American historian and author of the Rape of Nanjing
ZhāngWéntiān- Zhang Wentian (1900-1976), CCP party leader and theorist
Zhāngzhōng- Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War
Zhāngliè- Zhang Zilie (1597-1673), Ming dynasty scholar, author of Zhengzitong 正字通[Zheng4 zi4 tong1]
ZhāngRuò- Zhang Ruoxu (c. 660-720), Tang dynasty poet, author of yuefu poem River on a spring night 春江花月夜
ZhāngYìnhuán- Zhang Yinhuan (1837-1900), late Qing politician and senior Chinese diplomat
Zhāngmóu- Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director
ZhāngChéng- Jang Seong-taek or Chang Sŏngt'aek (1946-), brother-in-law of Kim Jong-il 金正日[Jin1 Zheng4 ri4], uncle and regent of Kim Jongeun 金正恩[Jin1 Zheng4 en1]
ZhāngJìngchū- Zhang Jingchu (1980-), PRC actress
ZhāngSháohán- Angela Chang (1982-), Taiwanese pop singer and actress
shūzhāng- diastolic blood pressure
zuǐzhāng- see 七嘴八舌[qi1 zui3 ba1 she2]
zuòzhāngzuòshì- to put on an act (idiom); to pose
- to show theatrical affectation
- to indulge in histrionics
zuòzhāngzuòzhì- to put on an act (idiom); to pose
- to show theatrical affectation
- to indulge in histrionics
zuòzhāngzuòzhì- see 做智|做张做智[zuo4 zhang1 zuo4 zhi4]
jiànzhāng- lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility
- at daggers drawn
xiāozhāngyàn- overweening attitude
- threatening manner
xiāozhāng- arrogant and despotic
zhāng- to attack on a grand scale
zhāng- with great fanfare
zhāngshēngshì- to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
shīzhāngshīzhì- out of one's mind
xiūdàozhāng- abbess
Zhāngsān- Zhang and Li (idiom); Zhang with tight trousers and Li with wide hat
- Tom, Dick and Harry
Zhāngguāndài- lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head
- to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom)
- to confuse one thing with another
zhāngkǒujiéshé- agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words
- gaping and speechless
Zhāngjiākǒushì- Zhangjiakou prefecture level city in Hebei
Zhāngjiāgǎngshì- Zhangjiagang county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
Zhāngjiājièshì- Zhangjiajie prefecture level city in Hunan
Zhāng- Zhangye prefecture, Gansu (old term)
- Zhangye prefecture level city 掖市|张掖市[Zhang1 ye4 shi4] (district in Gansu)
zhāngdēngjiécǎi- to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)
zhāngzhǎo- to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
ZhāngWángZhào- anyone
- Mr Average
- any Tom, Dick or Harry
zhānghuángshīcuò- panic-stricken (idiom)
- to be in a flustered state
- also written 惶失措|张惶失措[zhang1 huang2 shi1 cuo4]
huānghuāngzhāngzhāng- helter-skelter
míngzhāngdǎn- openly and without fear
- brazenly
西西dōngzhāngwàng- to look in all directions (idiom)
- to glance around
hǎikuòzhāng- seafloor spreading (geology)
gāngzhāng- 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
jǐnzhāngzhuàngtài- tense situation
- stand-off
jǐnzhānghuǎn- detente
zuòzhǔzhāng- to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
zhāngshēngshì- (false) bravado
- to bluff
biǎomiànzhāng- surface tension
jiǎogōngfǎnzhāng- opitoshtonous (med.), muscular spasm of the body associated with tetanus and meningitis
guòjǐnzhāng- hypertension
- excessive stress
zhānglàngfèi- extravagance and waste (idiom)
jìngmàizhāng- varicose veins
Zhāngjiākǒu- Zhangjiakou prefecture in Hebei
ZhāngfēiYuèfēi- lit. Zhang Fei fights Yue Fei
- fig. an impossible combination
- an impossible turn of events (idiom)
xīnzàngshūzhāng- diastolic blood pressure
hǎikuòzhāngshuō- theory of seafloor spreading (geology)
xuèqīngzhāng- serotonin
Zhāngjiācháng,jiāduǎn- lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); to gossip about the neighbors
Zhāngjiāchuānhuízhìxiàn- Zhanjiachuan Huizu autonomous county in Gansu
Zhāngsān,,Wáng,Zhàoliù- four proverbial names
- Tom, Dick and Harry
chuāngshānghòuxīnjǐnzhāngzōngzhèng- post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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