张 · zhāng · surname Zhang
Learn the Chinese character 张 with its source-linked HSK 3 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.
Writing guide
How to use the writing tool
- 1. WatchSee the stroke order for 张.
- 2. TraceFollow the guided strokes to build the movement.
- 3. WriteWrite from memory and receive feedback.
HSK vocabulary
Words with 张
Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 张.
Linked HSK vocabulary
- 张zhāngsurname Zhang
- 紧张jǐnzhāngnervous
- 夸张kuāzhāngto exaggerate
- 主张zhǔzhāngto advocate
- 东张西望dōngzhāng-xīwàngto look in all directions (idiom)
- 慌张huāngzhāngflustered
- 开张kāizhāngto open a business
- 扩张kuòzhāngexpansion
- 伸张shēnzhāngto uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)
- 嚣张xiāozhāngrampant
- 张灯结彩zhāngdēng-jiécǎito be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)
- 张贴zhāngtiēto post (a notice)
- 张扬zhāngyángZhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
Real usage
Example sentences with 张
Published HSK 3 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.
No accepted HSK 3 course context containing 张 is indexed yet. This page does not generate example sentences.
Character questions
About 张
Short answers based on the sources identified on this page.
What does 张 mean in Chinese?
张 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: surname Zhang.
How do you pronounce 张?
张 is shown as zhāng.
Is 张 an HSK 3 character?
Yes. 张 is HSK 3 recognition character #272.
Can I practise writing 张?
Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.
Learning details
- HSK 3 recognition
- HSK 3 writing inventory
- 13 linked HSK words
- Audio available
Content transparency
Sources and editorial policy
- HSK placement: HSK 3 recognition character #272.
- Writing scope: HSK 3 writing inventory.
- Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT and linked HSK vocabulary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata.
- Vocabulary: source-linked HSK vocabulary records, each linked to its published HSK vocabulary page.
- Example sentences: published course contexts only; this page does not generate new example sentences.
- Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.