zhàng丈
丈
common
Meaning of 丈
丈 means unit of length (≈3.33 meters); to measure land. Pronounced zhàng.
- unit of length (≈3.33 meters)
- to measure land
- honorific for elderly men
Character Info
Radical一
Strokes3
Components
十
Stroke Order
丈
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
gēn根
shéng绳
zi子
yǒu有
liǎng两
zhàng丈
cháng长
。
This rope is two zhang long (≈6.66 meters).
Gǔ古
dài代
de的
chéng城
qiáng墙
gāo高
dá达
sān三
zhàng丈
。
The ancient city wall was as high as three zhang (≈10 meters).
Zhè这
kuài块
bù布
kuān宽
yī一
zhàng丈
èr二
chǐ尺
。
This cloth is one zhang and two chi wide.
Tā他
men们
jiā家
de的
yuàn院
zi子
yǒu有
bàn半
zhàng丈
kuān宽
。
Their yard is half a zhang wide.
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
tǎ塔
yǒu有
shí十
zhàng丈
duō多
gāo高
。
This ancient pagoda is more than ten zhang tall.