Zhang

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Zhang is a surname with various meanings depending on the Chinese characters used to write it, including "archer," "expanding," "extend," "command," "order," and "grow."
Scripts(How to write)
In Simplified Chinese, Zhang is written as 张. In Traditional Chinese, it is written as 張.
彰(Chinese)
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of Zhang is "jahng" with a tone that goes up and down.
ZAHNG
Popularity
According to DefineName, Zhang is not in the top 1000 names in the United States.

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Zhang Name meanings & History

Zhang is a surname with various meanings depending on the Chinese characters used to write it, including "archer," "expanding," "extend," "command," "order," and "grow.". From the character 彰 (zhang) meaning "clear, apparent", or any other character pronounced similarly. Zhang is mainly used as a surname in Chinese culture, but it can also be used as a given name. It can be given to both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Zhang: Zigzag Pisces

Synonyms of Zhang:

Z: Zen,Zombie,Zigzag,Zany,Zodiac

H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

N: Nice,Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Neat,Nitpicking,Nagging

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine

Zhang is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name

Famous People

Some notable people with the surname Zhang include filmmaker Zhang Yimou, Olympian Zhang Yining, and actress Zhang Ziyi.

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