Which Chinese characters are pronounced zhang?

This page lists 29 dictionary entries with the base pinyin syllable zhang, organized by their tone-marked pronunciation.

Do all zhang characters have the same tone?

No. Characters can share the base syllable zhang while using different Mandarin tones. The tone-marked pinyin beside each character shows the difference.

How can I practice writing zhang characters?

Open any character for animated stroke order, or send the character set to the free worksheet generator for printable Tianzige or Mizige practice.

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PINYIN SYLLABLE

Chinese characters with Pinyin zhang

Learn how to write 29 Chinese characters pronounced “zhang” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.

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START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS

Common “zhang” Chinese characters

The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.

丈zhàng

measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)

HSK 2Learn →

张zhāng

to open up

HSK 3Learn →

账zhàng

account

HSK 4Learn →

章zhāng

chapter

HSK 4Learn →

涨zhǎng

to swell

HSK 5Learn →

掌zhǎng

palm of the hand

HSK 5Learn →

仗zhàng

weaponry

HSK 6Learn →

障zhàng

to block

HSK 6Learn →

帐zhàng

(bound form) curtain; tent; canopy

HSK 7–9Learn →

杖zhàng

a staff

HSK 7–9Learn →

胀zhàng

to swell; dropsical; swollen; bloated

HSK 7–9Learn →

彰zhāng

clear

HSK 7–9Learn →

TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced zhàng

13 dictionary entries use the pronunciation zhàng, including 丈 (measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)), 账 (account), 仗 (weaponry), 障 (to block), 帐 ((bound form) curtain; tent; canopy).

13 characters

丈zhàng

measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)

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账zhàng

account

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仗zhàng

weaponry

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障zhàng

to block