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Meaning

ten feet

Chinese: 长度单位,也用于丈夫、丈人等称谓。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “zhang” becomes a different word in each tone. 丈 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 丈夫zhàng fuhusband
  • 丈人zhàng rénwife's father (father-in-law); old man
  • 方丈fāng zhangsquare zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square); monastic room 10 feet square; Buddhist or Daoist abbot; abbot's chamber
  • 公丈gōng zhàngdecameter
  • 老丈lǎo zhàngsir (respectful form of address for an old man)

Example Sentence

她的丈夫是一名军人。Tā de zhàng fu shì yì míng jūn rén.Her husband is a soldier.

shedeof丈夫zhàng fuhusbandshìisonemíngname军人jūn rénserviceman