Zhāng Jìng chū
Zhang Jingchu (1980-), PRC actress
Zhāng Yí níng
Zhang Yining (1981-), PRC female table tennis player and Olympic gold medalist
Zhāng Yì móu
Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director
Zhāng Yáng
Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
zhǎng
chief
head
elder
to grow
to develop
to increase
to enhance
zhāng
to open up
to spread
sheet of paper
classifier for flat objects, sheet
classifier for votes
shū qiān
bookmark
CL:張|张[zhāng]
also written 書籤|书签[shū qiān]
zhǎng
to rise (of prices, rivers)
zhāng
chapter
section
clause
movement (of symphony)
seal
badge
regulation
order
Hóng Wǔ
Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti , reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 硃元璋|朱元璋[Zhū Yuán zhāng] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, Temple name明太祖[Míng Tài zǔ]
zhǎng
palm of the hand
sole of the foot
paw
horseshoe
to slap
to hold in one's hand
to wield
sì rén bāng
Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王洪文, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution
zhàng
to block
to hinder
to obstruct
zhàng
dropsical
swollen
to swell
to be bloated
zhàng
measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
to measure
husband
polite appellation for an older male
zhāng
clear
conspicuous
manifest
Zhāng Xué liáng
Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
zhāng
camphor
Cinnamonum camphara
zhàng
weaponry
to hold (a weapon)
to wield
to rely on
to depend on
war
battle
jiān bing
thin pancake
CL:張|张[zhāng]
zhàng
account
bill
debt
CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3]
Zhāng Guó tāo
Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected to Guomindang in 1938
fāng zhang
square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square)
monastic room 10 feet square
Buddhist or Daoist abbot
abbot's chamber
Fāng zhang
one of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, abode of immortals
zhàng
covering veil
canopy
screen
tent
variant of 賬|账[zhang4]
zhàng
a staff
a rod
cane
walking stick
to flog with a stick (old)
Zhāng Héng
Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician
Míng shǐ
History of the Ming Dynasty, twenty fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Zhang Tingyu 張廷玉|张廷玉[Zhang1 Ting2 yu4] in 1739 during the Qing Dynasty, 332 scrolls
Zhāng Zǐ yí
Zhang Ziyi (1979-), PRC actress
shí miàn mái fú
Ambush from ten sides (pipa solo piece)
House of Flying Daggers (2004 movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhang1 Yi4 mou2])
Zhāng Bīn
Zhang Bin (1979-), CCTV sports presenter
Zhāng Dà qiān
Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), one of the greatest Chinese artists of the 20th century
Zhāng Sān
John Doe
Zhang San, name for an unspecified person, first of a series of three: 張三|张三, 李四[Li3 Si4], 王五[Wang2 Wu3] Tom, Dick and Harry
Zhāng Huà
Zhang Hua (232-300), Western Jin writer, poet and politician
Zhang Hua (1958-1982), student held up as a martyr after he died saving an old peasant from a septic tank
other Zhang Hua's too numerous to mention
Zhāng Níng
Zhang Ning (1975-), PRC female badminton player and Olympic gold medalist
Zhāng Fēi
Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine
dì dòng yí
the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 张衡 in 132
abbr. for 候風地動儀|候风地动仪
Zhāng Xù
Zhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草書|草书
Zhāng Wén tiān
Zhang Wentian (1900-1976), CCP party leader and theorist
Zhāng Dān
Zhang Dan (1985-), Chinese figure skater
bǎo hú lu de mì mì
Secret of the magic gourd (1958), prize-winning children's fairy tale by Zhang Tian'yi 張天翼|张天翼[Zhang1 Tian1 yi4]
Mǎn chéng jìn dài huáng jīn jiǎ
Curse of the Golden Flower (2007), period drama movie by Zhang Yimou
Zhāng xiàn
Zhang county in Dingxi 定西[Ding4 xi1], Gansu
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