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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[zhàng]
  1. 1. noun [敬] old man
    • 岳丈 : father-in-law
  2. 2. noun [丈夫] husband
    • 妹丈 : brother-in-law

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[zhàng]
  1. 1. measure word zhang, a unit of length (3((1/3)) metres)
  2. 2. verb measure (land)
    • 春耕前要把地丈完。 : We must finish measuring the land before spring ploughing.
    • 他在田里丈地。
  3. 3. noun senior; elder
  4. 4. noun husband (used in certain kinship terms)
    • 姑丈 : the husband of one's father's sister; uncle

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[zhàng]
  1. 1. 市丈,长度非法定计量单位,1市丈等于3-13米,合10市尺。
  2. 2. 测量(土地)
    • 丈地。
    • 丈量(liánɡ)。
  3. 3. 对某些亲属的丈夫的称呼
    • 姑丈。
    • 妹丈。
  4. 4. 对长辈或老年男子的尊称
    • 岳丈。
    • 老丈。

Character Decomposition


[yī]
one +
[yì]
govern, control, manage; nurture