Stroke order for 章

zhāng
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
Commonly used as a measure word for long-form written or musical works. Can be combined with ordinal numbers.
chapter; section; movement (of a piece of music)
乐曲、诗文的一个段落;用于分章节的诗文。
Words:
乐章篇章章旨章节第一章
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(běn)(shū)(de)()()(zhāng)(xiě)(de)(hěn)(jīng)(cǎi)
    The first chapter of this book is written brilliantly.
  2. ()(zuì)()(huān)(zhè)(shǒu)(jiāo)(xiǎng)(yuè)(de)()(sān)(yuè)(zhāng)
    I like the third movement of this symphony the most.
n
Often appears in formal, institutional, or organizational contexts.
rules; regulations; constitution; prescribed ways
规则;条例;章程;章法。
Words:
规章制度党章简章典章宪章
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (yuán)(gōng)()()(zūn)(shǒu)(gōng)()(de)(guī)(zhàng)(zhì)()
    Employees must abide by the company's rules and regulations.
  2. (xué)(xiào)(gōng)()(le)(xīn)(de)(zhāo)(shēng)(jiǎn)(zhāng)
    The school published new admissions guidelines.
n
Most frequently used in fixed phrases. A standalone use is rare.
order; logical sequence
秩序;条理。
Words:
杂乱无章章理章次章度章序
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()(de)(bào)(gào)(xiě)(de)(yǒu)(diǎn)()(luàn)()(zhāng)
    His report was written in a somewhat disorderly and incoherent way.
n
Refers to a physical tool for marking or an impression made by it. An official 'seal' is more binding than a 'signature' in many East Asian contexts.
seal; stamp; chop
戳记;图章。
Words:
印章盖章公章私章钢章
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (qǐng)(zài)()(tong)(zuì)(hòu)()()(de)(qiān)(míng)(chù)(gài)(zhāng)
    Please stamp (with a seal) at the signature area on the last page of the contract.
  2. ()(zhǎo)()(dào)()(de)()(zhāng)(le)
    I can't find my personal seal.
n
Refers to an object worn to show membership, rank, or honor.
badge; medal; insignia
身份荣誉等的标志;标记;佩戴在身上的标志。
Words:
证章徽章勋章肩章纪念章胸章臂章
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(wèi)(lǎo)(bīng)(huò)()(le)()(méi)(yīng)(xióng)(xūn)(zhāng)
    This veteran was awarded a medal of heroism.
  2. ()(mén)(gōng)()(gěi)(xīn)(yuán)(gōng)()(le)(gōng)(pái)()(huī)(zhāng)
    Our company issued ID cards and badges to the new employees.
n
A historical term from imperial times. Rare in modern daily use except in historical contexts.
memorial to the throne (ancient)
奏章,臣子呈给皇帝的意见书。
Words:
奏章本章章疏章奏章牍
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (zài)(diàn)(shì)()()()(chén)(zhèng)(xiàng)(huáng)()(chéng)()(zòu)(zhāng)
    In the TV drama, the minister is presenting a memorial to the emperor.
n
Similar to Sense 1, but focuses on distinct clauses within a set of rules or an agreement.
clause; item; article (in a document)
条目。
Words:
约法三章章目章条条章文章章款
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. (xié)()(zuì)(zhòng)(yào)(de)(zhāng)()(shì)()(rèn)(huà)(fēn)
    The most important clause in the agreement is the division of responsibilities.
  2. ()(mén)(yuē)()(sān)(zhāng)(shéi)(dōu)()(néng)(chí)(dào)
    They agreed on three rules, and no one was allowed to be late.

Writing & Component

Radical
Structuretop_middle_bottom
Stroke Count11
Strokes丶一丶丿一丨𠃍一一一丨