zhǎn

common
verb
noun

Meaning of

展 means to unfold; to open; to stretch out; to put into practice; to display one's talent. Pronounced zhǎn.

  • to unfold; to open; to stretch out
  • to put into practice; to display one's talent
  • to postpone; to extend a deadline

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

shū
zhǎn
le
xià
jiǔ
zuò
de
jīn
 

He stretched out his stiff muscles after sitting for a long time.

Xiǎo
niǎn
zhǎn
kāi
chì
bǎng
fēi
xiàng
tiān
kōng
 

The bird spread its wings and flew into the sky.

zhōng
zhǎn
kāi
le
jǐn
suǒ
de
méi
tou
 

She finally unknitted her furrowed brows.

Cái
feng
zhǎn
kāi
liào
zhǔn
bèi
cái
jiǎn
 

The tailor laid out the fabric to cut it.

shēn
zhǎn
kāi
shuāng
yōng
bào
chūn
tiān
 

He stretched out his arms to embrace spring.