丈
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
zhàng zhang4
- measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)
- to measure
- husband
- polite appellation for an older male
Example sentences
- She said to her husband: "Stop!".
HSK words with 丈
More words with 丈
- 丈人 zhàngrén wife's father (father-in-law)
- 市丈 shìzhàng zhang (Chinese unit of length equal to 3⅓ meters)
- 公丈 gōngzhàng decameter
- 老丈 lǎozhàng sir (respectful form of address for an old man)
- 方丈 fāngzhang square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square)
- 丈量 zhàngliáng to measure
- 万丈 wànzhàng lit. ten thousand fathoms
- 师丈 shīzhàng teacher's husband
- 丈母 zhàngmǔ wife's mother; mother-in-law
- 姑丈 gūzhàng husband of paternal aunt
- 姐丈 jiězhàng older sister's husband