蟑
open; spread; post; classifier; surname
Meanings
6 senses · 13 examplesverb
to open; to spread; to stretch out
Used for physical opening actions.
Please open your mouth.
The little bird spread its wings and flew away.
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He opened his arms wide to welcome us.
verb
to look around; to peep
Often implies looking with curiosity or anxiety.
He stood at the door looking around in all directions.
The child leaned out of the window to look around.
verb
to post; to put up (a notice)
Used for attaching paper items to walls or boards.
They posted posters on the wall.
The notice has already been put up.
measure word
classifier for flat objects, paper, tables, bows, and faces
One of the most common measure words for flat items.
Please give me a piece of paper.
There is one table and three sofas in the living room.
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He has a round face.
noun
surname Zhang
One of the most common surnames in China.
Mr. Zhang is my teacher.
There are many people with the surname Zhang.
noun
bow (archery); net
archaicArchaic or used in compounds. Original meaning of the character.
The arrow is on the bowstring and must be shot (things have reached a point of no return).