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彰

zhāng

HSK 6 Character

What 彰 means

1. clear
2. conspicuous
3. manifest

Words starting with 彰

• 彰化Zhāng huàZhanghua or Changhua city and county in west Taiwan
• 彰彰zhāng zhāngobvious; manifest; clearly visible
• 彰明zhāng míngto show clearly; to make public; obvious
• 彰显zhāng xiǎnto put on display (sth abstract); to draw attention to; conspicuous
• 彰化市Zhāng huà shìZhanghua or Changhua city in west Taiwan, capital of Changhua county
• 彰化县Zhāng huà XiànZhanghua or Changhua County in west Taiwan
• 彰武县Zhāng wǔ XiànZhangwu, a county in Fuxin City 阜新市
• 彰明较著zhāng míng jiào zhùobvious; clear for all to see
• 彰善瘅恶zhāng shàn dàn èto distinguish good and evil (idiom); to uphold virtue and condemn evil…
• 彰武Zhāng wǔsee 彰武县

Words containing 彰

• 表彰biǎo zhāngto honor; to commend; to cite (in dispatches)
• 相得益彰xiāng dé yì zhāngto bring out the best in each other (idiom); to complement one another well
• 欲盖弥彰yù gài mí zhāngtrying to hide it makes it more conspicuous (idiom); A cover up only makes matters worse.
• 恶名昭彰è míng zhāo zhānginfamous; notorious
• 众目昭彰zhòng mù zhāo zhānglit. the masses are sharp-eyed (idiom); fig. one is subjected to the scrutiny of the…
• 臭名昭彰chòu míng zhāo zhāngnotorious for his misdeeds (idiom); infamous
• 跌宕昭彰diē dàng zhāo zhāngflowing (of prose); free

Characters built on 章

These share the phonetic component 章 (zhāng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 障zhàngto block; to hinder; to obstruct
• 樟zhāngcamphor; Cinnamonum camphara
• 蟑zhāngused in 蟑螂
• 漳ZhāngZhang river in Fujian
• 璋zhāngjade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or right half of a "gui" 圭
• 瘴zhàngmalaria; miasma
• 嶂zhàngcliff; range of peaks
• 獐zhāngriver deer; roebuck

Characters that look like 彰

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 影yǐngpicture; image; film
• 舆yú(literary) chassis of a carriage…
• 阙quēused in place of 缺 (old); mistake
• 憨hānsilly; simple-minded; foolish
• 鹑chún(bound form) quail
• 槲húMongolian oak (Quercus dentata); see also 槲树

Sounds the same

Read zhāng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 张to open up; to spread; sheet of paper
• 章chapter; section; clause
• 璋jade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or right half of a "gui" 圭
• 樟camphor; Cinnamonum camphara
• 蟑used in 蟑螂
• 漳Zhang river in Fujian
• 獐river deer; roebuck
• 嫜husband's father
• 鄣place name
• 暲bright; to rise (of sun)
• 粻food; white cooked rice
• 𫠒octopus