English–Chinese

“sheet” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhāng

Example

我有三张照片。wǒ yǒu sān zhāng zhào piān

I have three photos.

Illustration for 张 (sheet)

How to say “sheet” in Chinese

“Sheet” in Chinese is 张 (zhāng).

One distinct sheet-like surface that can be opened out and handled as a piece.

Full entry for 张: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 张

墙上贴着一张海报。qiáng shàng tiē zhe yì zhāng hǎi bào

A poster is pasted on the wall.

Tips for using 张

  • In Chinese, the number and classifier form a unit before the noun, making classifier choice a visible part of basic counting that English usually leaves unstated.

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