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[1] stretch; open; spread [2] tense; strained [3] magnify; exaggerate [4] display; set out; show up [5] classifier for objects that are flat (paper, ticket, table) or stretchable (bow, mouth) [6] look Default PoS:  Additional PoS:   Show all nouns that can use this classifier Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: 弓 (#57)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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緊張
gan2 zoeng1 = nervous; intense; tight; care much
紙張
zi2 zoeng1 = paper
張望
zoeng1 mong6 = peep; look around
主張
zyu2 zoeng1 = to advocate
一張
jat1 zoeng1 = a sheet
擴張
kong3 zoeng1 = expand one's power or influence; dilatation; extensions
誇張
kwaa1 zoeng1 = to exaggerate, to overstate
張羅
zoeng1 lo4 = get together; greet and entertain; take care of
開張
hoi1 zoeng1 = open a business
高張
gou1 zoeng1 = high-, hyper-See all 77 compounds (CantoDict reports 82 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 14 examples containing 張
你唔可以企喺張枱上便 粵
You can't stand on the table. [Lit. you cannot stand at table surface. 唔可以 here carries the sense of "not allowed".]
有條友企喺張枱上便 粵
There's a guy standing on the table. [Lit. Have [counter] friend stand at table on-top. 條友 is an set expression for "guy".]
啲細路仔匿埋喺張枱下便 粵
The kids are hiding under the table. [Lit. the kids hide at [counter] table underneath.]
張枱上面得翻三隻杯。 粵
Only three cups are left on the table. [In this sentence, the aspect marker 翻 merely connotes that there have been more than three cups on the table.] |
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Decimal representation of this word: 張
Unicode code for this character: U+5f35 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 張
Unicode code for this character: U+5f35 (off-site link)
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