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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-
高張力
gou1 zoeng1 lik6 = high-strength
大紙張
daai6 zi2 zoeng1 = foolscap
十張
sap6 zoeng1 = dicker
張家口
zoeng1 gaa1 hau2 = Kalgan or Zhangjiakou [lit., Zhang Family Pass] (an important town in northern Hebei Province)
關係緊張
gwaan1 hai6 gan2 zoeng1 = strained/tense/frosty relations
張口
zoeng1 hau2 = yawn, open mouth; talk carelessly or out of place
張開
zoeng1 hoi1 = to open
囂張
hiu1 zoeng1 = arrogant; rampant; unbridled; aggressive
靜脈曲張
zing6 mak6 kuk1 zoeng1 = phlebeurysma; varicosity; varix
張本
zoeng1 bun2 = an anticipatory action; a hint foreshadowing later development in a story; an anticipatory remark
張目
zoeng1 muk6 = open one's eyes wide
張三李四
zoeng1 saam1 lei5 sei3 = Tom, Dick or Harry
打十三張
daa2 sap6 saam1 zoeng1 = to play the 13 cards game
擴張器
kong3 zoeng1 hei3 = dilator (common formation)
一張嘢
jat1 zoeng1 je5 = one yuan; one dollar 粵
改弦更張
goi2 jin4 gang1 zoeng1 = change over to new ways; make a fresh start
宣傳單張
syun1 cyun4 daan1 zoeng1 = promotional leaflet
周身刀冇張利
zau1 san1 dou1 mou5 zoeng1 lei6 = jack of all trades 粵
肌肉緊張
gai1 juk6 gan2 zoeng1 = muscle tone (common formation)
張力
zoeng1 lik6 = tension
氣焰囂張
hei3 jim6 hiu1 zoeng1 = brimming with arrogance; full of pride; all puffed up with pride
明目張膽
ming4 muk6 zoeng1 daam2 = flagrantly; audaciously; brazenly
鋪張
pou1 zoeng1 = extravagant; lavish
張揚
zoeng1 joeng4 = parade; make known all around; beat the drum for; splash
慌張
fong1 zoeng1 = panicky; confused; flurried; flustered
伸張正義
san1 zoeng1 zing3 ji6 = see that justice is served; stand up for justice
東張西望
dung1 zoeng1 sai1 mong6 = look in every direction
不張
bat1 zoeng1 = atelectasis: total or partial collapse of the lung (also possible at birth) 國
九張包
gau2 zoeng1 baau1 = (mahjong) nine pieces declaration
十二張包自摸
sap6 ji6 zoeng1 baau1 zi6 mo2*1 = (mahjong) twelve pieces declaration
中張牌
zung1 zoeng1 paai4*2 = (mahjong) simples
張保仔洞
zoeng1 bou2 zai2 dung6 = Cheung Po Tsai Cave
張北
zoeng1 bak1 = [n] Zhangbei (place in Hebei)
張家口地區
zoeng1 gaa1 hau2 dei6 keoi1 = [n] Zhangjiakou district (district in Hebei)
張家港
zoeng1 gaa1 gong2 = Zhangjiagang (city in Jiangsu)
第一張個人專輯
dai6 jat1 zoeng1 go3 jan4 zyun1 cap1 = debut album
張國榮
zoeng1 gwok3 wing4 = Leslie Cheung
張惠妹
zoeng1 wai6 mui6 = Zhang Hui-mei (common formation)
張堅庭
zoeng1 gin1 ting4 = Alfred Cheung
張叔平
zoeng1 suk1 ping4 = William Chang
張家川
zoeng1 gaa1 cyun1 = Zhangjiachuan (in Gansu province)
張藝謀
zoeng1 ngai6 mau4 = Zhang Yimou
張三丰
zoeng1 saam1 fung1 = Zhang Sanfeng ; Zhang san feng
張家界
zoeng1 gaa1 gaai3 = Zhangjiajie prefecture level city in Hunan
劍拔弩張
gim3 bat6 nou5 zoeng1 = a state of mutual hostility
張柏芝
zoeng1 paak3 zi1 = Cecilia Cheung
張家川回族自治縣
zoeng1 gaa1 cyun1 wui4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 = Zhanjiachuan Huizu autonomous county (county in Gansu)
大張偉
daai6 zoeng1 wai5 = Da Zhang Wei
張達明
zoeng1 daat6 ming4 = Cheung Tat-Ming
張勛傑
zoeng1 fan1 git6 = Michael Zhang (a.k.a., Zhang Xun Jie)
張家輝
zoeng1 gaa1 fai1 = Nick Cheung Ka Fai
張炬
zoeng1 geoi6 = Zhang Ju
張敬軒
zoeng1 ging3 hin1 = Hins Cheung
張含韻
zoeng1 ham4 wan6 = Baby Zhang (a.k.a, Kristy Zhang)
張可頤
zoeng1 ho2 ji4 = Maggie Cheung
張學友
zoeng1 hok6 jau5 = Jacky Cheung
張耀揚
zoeng1 jiu6 joeng4 = Roy Cheung
張宇
zoeng1 jyu5 = Phil Chang
張雨生
zoeng1 jyu5 sang1 = Tom Chang (a.k.a., Chang Yu-Sheng)
張曼玉
zoeng1 maan6 juk6 = Maggie Cheung
張文慈
zoeng1 man4 ci4 = Pinky Cheung
張敏
zoeng1 man5 = Sharla Cheung Man
張艾嘉
zoeng1 ngaai6 gaa1 = Sylvia Chang
張燊悅
zoeng1 san1 jyut6 = Nicola Cheung
張信哲
zoeng1 seon3 zit3 = Jeff Chang
張韶涵
zoeng1 siu4 haam4 = Angela Chang
張衛健
zoeng1 wai6 gin6 = Dicky Cheung
張慧儀
zoeng1 wai6 ji4 = Angie Cheong (a.k.a, Angie Cheung)
張震
zoeng1 zan3 = Chang Chen
張震嶽
zoeng1 zan3 ngok6 = Chang Chen Yue
張進偉
zoeng1 zeon3 wai5 = DJ Tommy (a.k.a, Cheung Chun Wai) (common formation)
張智霖
zoeng1 zi3 lam4 = Julian Cheung Chi-Lam (common formation) |
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Showing all 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.]
你有張良計，我有過牆梯
Yours is a good idea, but mine is an even better plan. [is an expression. 張良 was a famous master strategist. lit: You may have 張良's plan, but I have an escalade (a rampart-scaling ladder)]
我以為有個攝影師做男朋友，佢一定會幫我影好多靚相，殊不知佢一張相都冇幫我影過。 粵
I had the idea that by having a photographer as boyfriend, I would have many of my pictures taken. Little did I know that none of the photographs were of me. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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