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张 zhāng

measure word for flat things; to open

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 3
Radical
弓
Traditional
張
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 弓长 ⿰弓长

Memory hint: bow

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  1. 桌子上有一张纸。
    Zhuōzi shang yǒu yì zhāng zhǐ.
    There's a piece of paper on the table.
    table on have one (measure) paper
  2. 你为什么这么紧张？
    Nǐ wèishénme zhème jǐnzhāng?
    Why are you so nervous?
    you why so nervous
  3. 别紧张，慢慢说吧。
    Bié jǐnzhāng, mànmàn shuō ba.
    Don't be nervous, speak slowly.
    don't nervous, slowly speak (particle-suggestion)
  4. 这张照片不太清楚。
    Zhè zhāng zhàopiàn bú tài qīngchu.
    This photo isn't very clear.
    this (measure) photo not too clear
  5. 考试前他一直很紧张。
    Kǎoshì qián tā yìzhí hěn jǐnzhāng.
    Before the exam he was always nervous.
    exam before he always very nervous

Words with 张 (7)