zhàng
幛
ceremonial banner; hanging scroll
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
a large rectangular cloth banner, often inscribed with celebratory or commemorative text, used on ceremonial occasions such as weddings, birthdays, or funerals
formalOften used in compounds like 贺幛 (celebration banner), 寿幛 (longevity banner), 挽幛 (funeral banner), etc. Traditionally made of silk or fine cloth.
Qīn亲
péng朋
hǎo好
yǒu友
sòng送
lái来
le了
shòu寿
zhàng幛
，
zhù祝
hè贺
lǎo老
rén人
bā八
shí十
dà大
shòu寿
。
Relatives and friends sent a longevity banner to congratulate the old man on his eightieth birthday.
Líng灵
táng堂
sì四
zhōu周
guà挂
mǎn满
le了
bái白
sè色
de的
wǎn挽
zhàng幛
。
The mourning hall was surrounded by white funeral banners.
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Zhè这
fú幅
hóng红
zhàng幛
zi子
shàng上
xiù绣
zhe着
'
bǎi百
nián年
hǎo好
hé合
'
sì四
gè个
dà大
zì字
。
This red banner was embroidered with the four large characters 'Happy Marriage for a Hundred Years'.
Diàn店
jiā家
sòng送
lái来
hè贺
zhàng幛
，
zhù祝
hè贺
xīn新
diàn店
kāi开
zhāng张
。
Business associates sent a celebration banner to congratulate the opening of the new store.