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伸张

shēn zhāng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 伸張

伸张 (shēn zhāng) means "to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue); to promote". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 伸张 means

1. to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)
2. to promote

The characters in 伸张

• 伸shēnto stretch; to extend
• 张zhāngto open up; to spread; sheet of paper

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