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Character #607 · The First 1000

zhàng

丈 zhàng meaning: ten feet

measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m); to measure; husband; polite appellation for an older male

Strokes
3
Both scripts
丈
Poster cell
S22
简 = 繁Same in simplified and traditional
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • zhàngfu husband
  • fāngzhang abbot
  • zhàngliáng to measure
  • zhàngrén wife's father (father-in-law)
  • zhàngmǔ wife's mother
  • gūzhàng husband of paternal aunt
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 丈

Write 丈 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, zhàng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell S22 · 28 × 36 grid

丈 is #607 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 丈 mean in English?
丈 (zhàng) means "ten feet": measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m); to measure; husband; polite appellation for an older male.
How do you pronounce 丈?
丈 is pronounced zhàng in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄓㄤˋ.
How many strokes does 丈 have?
丈 has 3 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 丈 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 丈 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 丈?
Common words that use 丈 include 丈夫 (zhàngfu, husband), 方丈 (fāngzhang, abbot), 丈量 (zhàngliáng, to measure), 丈人 (zhàngrén, wife's father (father-in-law)).
How common is 丈?
丈 is number 607 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell S22 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.