Zi:张

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(F​) [zhāng] spread; sheet of paper; ​张 tense, nervous [zhàng] cf. ​

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The Shuōwén Seal form of 张/​ zhāng ‘string a bow; draw a bow (and shoot)’ combines ​ (gōng) ‘bow’, and ​/​ cháng/zhǎng/etc. ‘long/grow/etc.’ (phonosemantic).
    Note: SW glosses 张/​ ‘draw/stretch tight’ with ​/​𢻫 ‘let lose’ (ant.), cf. ​, ​, ​, ​ (DYC).
    Note: SW glosses ​/​ zhàng with 张/​ zhāng/zhàng, cf. ​/​.
    Compare: ​/​ zhàng ‘curtain; tent’; ​/​ chàng ‘(leather) bow case’.
    Compare: ​/​ zhàng ‘swell/expand’; ​/​ zhǎng ‘rise (of water)’; ​/​ chàng ‘disappointed/regretful’.
►references: Karlgren:AD1173; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:2.992.6; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:063.0.09; EDOC:0
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►Cantonese: jeung\
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