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Zhang.

A surname from Chinese.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/d͡ʒæŋ//ʒæŋ//zæŋ/
  1. A surname from Chinese.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 張 /张 (Zhāng). Doublet of Truong.

name/d͡ʒæŋ//ʒæŋ//zæŋ/
  1. A surname from Chinese.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 章 (Zhāng).

name/d͡ʒæŋ//ʒæŋ//zæŋ/
  1. A river in Shanxi, Henan and Hebei, China.

  2. A river in Fujian, China.

Where this word comes from

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 漳 (Zhāng).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.