Results for “张”

variant of 張皇|张皇[zhāng huáng]

Eileen Chang (1920-1995), famous Chinese-American novelist

Jung Chang (1952-), British-Chinese writer, name at birth Zhang Erhong 張二鴻|张二鸿[Zhāng Èr hóng], author of Wild Swans 野天鵝|野天鹅[Yě Tiān é] and Mao: The Unknown Story 毛澤東·鮮為人知的故事|毛泽东·鲜为人知的故事[Máo Zé dōng · Xiān wéi rén zhī de Gù shi]

Jang Song-taek (1946-2013), brother-in-law of Kim Jong-il 金正日[Jīn Zhèng rì], uncle and mentor of Kim Jong-un 金正恩[Jīn Zhèng ēn], in 2013 accused of being a counter-revolutionary and executed

see 張掖市|张掖市[Zhāng yè Shì]

Zhangye, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gān sù Shěng]

Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚讓|稚让[Zhì ràng], named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 廣雅|广雅[Guǎng yǎ] and several lost works

Zhang Zeduan (1085-1145), Song dynasty painter

Zhang Chang, official and scholar of the Western Han dynasty

Zhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草書|草书

Zhang Yizhi (-705), Tang dynasty politician and favorite of Empress Wu Zetian 武則天|武则天[Wǔ Zé tiān]

Zhang Chunfan (-1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle 九尾龜|九尾龟

Zhang Chunqiao (1917-2005), one of the Gang of Four

Maggie Cheung (1964-), Hong Kong actress

Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer

Zhang Zhizhong (1890-1969), National Revolutionary Army general

Ming dynasty scholar (1602–1641), prolific writer, proponent of the Fushe 復社|复社[Fù shè] cultural renewal movement, author of Five Men's Tombstone Inscription 五人墓碑記|五人墓碑记[Wǔ Rén Mù bēi jì]

see 張灣區|张湾区[Zhāng wān Qū]

Zhangwan, a district of Shiyan City 十堰市[Shí yàn Shì], Hubei

Zhang Xianzhong (1606-1647), leader of a late-Ming peasant revolt

(idiom) any Tom, Dick or Harry / anyone

Cho Chang (Harry Potter)

Zhang Ji (767-830), Tang Dynasty poet

Iris Chang (1968–2004), Chinese American author of "The Rape of Nanking"

Zhang Wentian (1900-1976), CCP party leader and theorist

Zhang Zizhong (1891-1940), Chinese National Revolutionary Army general during the Second Sino-Japanese War

Zhang Zilie (1597-1673), Ming dynasty scholar, author of Zhengzitong 正字通[Zhèng zì tōng]

Zhang Ruoxu (c. 660-720), Tang dynasty poet, author of yuefu poem River on a spring night 春江花月夜

Zhang Hua (232-300), Western Jin writer, poet and politician / Zhang Hua (1958-1982), student held up as a martyr after he died saving an old peasant from a septic tank / other Zhang Hua's too numerous to mention

Zhang Yinhuan (1837-1900), late Qing politician and senior Chinese diplomat

Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director

Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician

Zhang Jue (-184), leader of the Yellow turban rebels during the late Han

Chang Chen (1976-), Taiwanese film actor

Zhang Jingchu (1980-), PRC actress

Angela Chang (1982-), Taiwanese pop singer and actress

Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine

lit. Zhang Fei fights Yue Fei / fig. an impossible combination / an impossible turn of events (idiom)

Zhang Qian (-114 BC), Han dynasty explorer of 2nd century BC

Zhang Gaoli (1946-), PRC politician