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獐

zhāng

Character

What 獐 means

1. river deer
2. roebuck

Other readings

獐 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• zhāngvariant of {獐|zhāng}

Words starting with 獐

• 獐头鼠目zhāng tóu shǔ mùlit. the head of a river deer and the eyes of a rat (idiom)…

Words containing 獐

• 香獐子xiāng zhāng zimusk deer (Moschus moschiferus)

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
• 彰zhāngclear; conspicuous; manifest
• 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

Sounds the same

Read zhāng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 张to open up; to spread; sheet of paper
• 章chapter; section; clause
• 彰clear; conspicuous; manifest
• 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
• 嫜husband's father
• 鄣place name
• 暲bright; to rise (of sun)
• 粻food; white cooked rice
• 𫠒octopus