章 — Chinese character
章
zhāng
chapter, section, writing; seal
- Pinyin
- zhāng
- Radical
- 180 ⾳ (Sound)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 音 十
- Formation
- ideographic — The ten 十 movements of a piece of music 音
- Japanese
- 章 as a kanji
Common words with 章
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 文章 | wén zhāng | article; essay |
| 宪章 (憲章) | xiàn zhāng | charter |
| 勋章 (勛章) | xūn zhāng | medal; decoration |
| 章程 | zhāng chéng | rules; regulations |
| 章节 (章節) | zhāng jié | chapter; section |
| 规章 (規章) | guī zhāng | rule; regulation |
| 奖章 (獎章) | jiǎng zhāng | medal; measure word: 枚 (méi) |
| 徽章 | huī zhāng | badge; emblem |
| 党章 (黨章) | dǎng zhāng | party constitution |
| 篇章 | piān zhāng | chapter; section (of a written work); passage of writing; (fig.) chapter (in the history of sth) |
| 违章 (違章) | wéi zhāng | to break the rules; to violate regulations |
| 章鱼 (章魚) | zhāng yú | octopus |
English words written with 章
章 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 4 · I Ching 3 · Mencius 31 · Zhuangzi 8 · Doctrine of the Mean 3
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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