Chinese symbol for “tensor”

张量

zhāng liàng

Traditional: 張量

tensor (math.)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for tensor is 张量 (zhāng liàng), defined as: tensor (math.).

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Characters and stroke order

张 zhāng

to display; to expand, to open; to stretch; a sheet of paper

radical 57 ⼸ · 7 strokes

量 liàng

measure, volume; amount, quantity

radical 166 ⾥ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

張 zhāng

Related words

Other words that share a character with 张量.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
主张 (主張)	zhǔ zhāng	to advocate; to stand for
紧张 (緊張)	jǐn zhāng	nervous; keyed up
扩张 (擴張)	kuò zhāng	expansion; dilation
夸张 (誇張)	kuā zhāng	to exaggerate; overstated; exaggerated
张开 (張開)	zhāng kāi	to open up; to spread
张贴 (張貼)	zhāng tiē	to post (a notice); to advertise
力量	lì liang	power; force; strength
大量	dà liàng	great amount; large quantity

See also: Japanese symbol for “tensor”.

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