張 — Chinese character
張
zhāng
to display; to expand, to open; to stretch; a sheet of paper
- Pinyin
- zhāng
- Radical
- 57 ⼸ (Bow)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 弓 長
- Formation
- pictophonetic — bow; meaning component 弓; sound component 長
- Simplified
- 张
- Japanese
- 張 as a kanji
張 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 2 · Analects 26 · I Ching 1 · Mencius 6 · Zhuangzi 16
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 36
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 77
- Analects 2.18
- Analects 2.23
- Analects 5.18
- Analects 11.19
- Analects 12.6
- Analects 12.10
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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