surname Zhang
to open up / to spread / sheet of paper / classifier for flat objects, sheet / classifier for votes

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a spreadsheet. James II of England (zh) practices his archery skills in front of the anglepod (ang1). Riding on a longboard (长) he shoots arrows using his composite bow (弓) trying to hit a spreadsheet (张).

张 character breakdown

a bow (weapon) / CL:張|张[zhang1] / to bend / to arch (one's back etc)

Mnemonic symbol: this character just looks like a composite bow.

Gitta Giraffe (gu) is shooting arrows with a composite bow (弓) in front of the engine ((e)ng1).
length / long / forever / always / constantly

= + + 丿 : Charlie Chaplin sped into the anglepod riding his longboard, but in the kitchen he doesn't know how to stop. He manages to make a u-turn by hooking him to the pole of a wind wheel with a sickle, but after the turn he can't help but bump into a giant banana.
chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

= + + 丿 : The chief (长) is asking James II of England (zh) for help, because his wind wheel (丆) in the anglepod's living room (丆) isn't performing very well. After finding out that there's too much friction, James II of England uses a sickle (乛) to cut open a banana (丿) and uses the pulp to grease the wind wheel and enhance (长) its performance.

Characters with 张 as component

to rise (of prices, rivers)
to swell / to distend

= + : James II of England (zh) accidentally poured a bottle of water (氵) over his spreadsheet (张) in the anglepod's bathroom (ang4) and now it is swelling (涨) to an impressive size.

Words with 张

Zhang Tailei (1898-1927), founding member of Chinese communist party
Jacky Cheung or Hok Yau Jacky (1961-), Cantopop and film star
Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
Zhangjiakou, prefecture-level city in Hebei
Zhangjiakou, prefecture-level city in Hebei
Zhangjiagang, county-level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
Zhangjiagang, county-level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
Zhangjiajie, prefecture-level city in Hunan, formerly Dayong 大庸[Da4 yong1]
Zhangjiajie, prefecture-level city in Hunan
lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); to gossip about the neighbors
Zhang Ning (1975-), PRC female badminton player and Olympic gold medalist
Zhang Bao (-184), leader of the Yellow Turban rebels during the late Han 漢朝|汉朝[Han4 chao2]
Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
Zhang Dai (1597-c. 1684), late Ming scholar
Zhangdian District of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
Zhangdian District of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史[Ming2 shi3] and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典[Kang1 xi1 Zi4 dian3]
Zhang Dejiang (1946-), PRC politician

Sentences with 张

张 currently does not appear in any sentence.