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zhǎn

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Definitions

  1. 1. to spread out
  2. 2. to open up
  3. 3. to exhibit
  4. 4. to put into effect
  5. 5. to postpone
  6. 6. to prolong
  7. 7. exhibition

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13180248)

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Words Containing 展

微扰展开
wēi rǎo zhǎn kāi

perturbative expansion (physics)

沙展
shā zhǎn

sergeant (loanword)

扩展
kuò zhǎn

to extend

商展
shāng zhǎn

trade show

迅速发展
xùn sù fā zhǎn

to develop rapidly

国家发展改革委
guó jiā fā zhǎn gǎi gé wěi

PRC National Development and Reform Commission

翼展
yì zhǎn

wingspan

展望
zhǎn wàng

outlook

展览
zhǎn lǎn

to put on display

展列
zhǎn liè

to lay out one's products

可持续发展
kě chí xù fā zhǎn

sustainable development

犬展
quǎn zhǎn

dog show

展开图
zhǎn kāi tú

expansion plan

航展
háng zhǎn

air show

国家发展计划委员会
guó jiā fā zhǎn jì huà wěi yuán huì

PRC State Development and Planning Committee, set up 1998 to replace State Planning Committee 國家計劃委員會|国家计划委员会, replaced in 2003 by National Development and Reform Commission 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会

经济发展
jīng jì fā zhǎn

economic development

回顾展
huí gù zhǎn

retrospective (exhibition)

法兰克福车展
fǎ lán kè fú chē zhǎn

the Frankfurt Motor Show

展开
zhǎn kāi

to carry out

外展训练
wài zhǎn xùn liàn

outdoor education program

尽展
jìn zhǎn

to display (one's potential, one's talents etc)

招展
zhāo zhǎn

to flutter

可展曲面
kě zhǎn qū miàn

(math.) a developable surface

水产展
shuǐ chǎn zhǎn

seafood show (trade fair)

展玩
zhǎn wán

to view close up

展览会
zhǎn lǎn huì

exhibition

迎风招展
yíng fēng zhāo zhǎn

to flutter in the wind (idiom)

发展商
fā zhǎn shāng

(real estate etc) developer

展平
zhǎn píng

to flatten out (paper, film, metal plates etc)

展现
zhǎn xiàn

to come out

发展中
fā zhǎn zhōng

developing

展评
zhǎn píng

to display for evaluation

策展
cè zhǎn

to curate

汽车展览会
qì chē zhǎn lǎn huì

car show

伸展台
shēn zhǎn tái

runway (for a fashion show etc)

伸展
shēn zhǎn

stretching

展出
zhǎn chū

to put on display

展品
zhǎn pǐn

exhibit

国家发展和改革委员会
guó jiā fā zhǎn hé gǎi gé wěi yuán huì

PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003

科学发展观
kē xué fā zhǎn guān

Scientific Outlook on Development, a guiding principle for the CCP attributed to Hu Jintao 胡錦濤|胡锦涛[hú jǐn tāo], incorporated into the Constitution of the CCP in 2007

展缓
zhǎn huǎn

to postpone

展播
zhǎn bō

to exhibit as broadcast

翅展
chì zhǎn

wingspan

延展
yán zhǎn

to extend; to stretch out

展位
zhǎn wèi

relative position of exhibition booth

漫展
màn zhǎn

comic convention

拓展坞
tuò zhǎn wù

(computing) hub

展帆
zhǎn fān

to unfurl (a sail)

展示
zhǎn shì

to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit

技术发展
jì shù fā zhǎn

technological development

邮展
yóu zhǎn

philatelic exhibition

展室
zhǎn shì

exhibition room

发展研究中心
fā zhǎn yán jiū zhōng xīn

Development Research Center (PRC State Council institution)

愁眉不展
chóu méi bù zhǎn

with a worried frown

开展
kāi zhǎn

to launch

鲲鹏展翅
kūn péng zhǎn chì

lit. the giant Peng bird spreads its wings and begins to fly

舒展
shū zhǎn

to roll out

展露
zhǎn lù

to expose

全球发展中心
quán qiú fā zhǎn zhōng xīn

Center for Global Development (an environmental think tank)

发展中国家
fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā

developing country

进展
jìn zhǎn

to make headway; to make progress

扩展名
kuò zhǎn míng

(file) extension (computing)

上海浦东发展银行
shàng hǎi pǔ dōng fā zhǎn yín háng

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank

施展
shī zhǎn

to use fully

拓展视野
tuò zhǎn shì yě

to broaden one's horizons

可扩展标记语言
kě kuò zhǎn biāo jì yǔ yán

extensible markup language (XML)

车展
chē zhǎn

motor show

参展
cān zhǎn

to exhibit at or take part in a trade show etc

经济合作与发展组织
jīng jì hé zuò yǔ fā zhǎn zǔ zhī

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

展台
zhǎn tái

display counter

展眉
zhǎn méi

to beam with joy

扩展坞
kuò zhǎn wù

docking station

展宽
zhǎn kuān

to widen

展览馆
zhǎn lǎn guǎn

exhibition hall

展馆
zhǎn guǎn

exhibition hall

事态发展
shì tài fā zhǎn

course of events

花枝招展
huā zhī zhāo zhǎn

lit. lovely scene of blossoming plants swaying in the breeze (idiom)

展布
zhǎn bù

to spread

香港贸易发展局
xiāng gǎng mào yì fā zhǎn jú

Hong Kong Trade Development Council

展销
zhǎn xiāo

to display and sell (e.g. at a fair)

一展身手
yī zhǎn shēn shǒu

to showcase one's (unique) talents

铺展
pū zhǎn

to spread out

一筹莫展
yī chóu mò zhǎn

to be unable to find a solution

展翅高飞
zhǎn chì gāo fēi

to spread one's wings and soar (idiom)

展弦比
zhǎn xián bǐ

(wing) aspect ratio (aerodynamics)

宽展
kuān zhǎn

happy

画展
huà zhǎn

art exhibition

拓展
tuò zhǎn

to expand (one's client base, outlook etc)

延展性
yán zhǎn xìng

ductability

狗展
gǒu zhǎn

dog show

影展
yǐng zhǎn

film festival

会议展览
huì yì zhǎn lǎn

conferences and exhibitions

展期
zhǎn qī

to extend the period

个展
gè zhǎn

a one-person exhibition

拓展训练
tuò zhǎn xùn liàn

outdoor education program

展翅
zhǎn chì

to spread wings

花展
huā zhǎn

flower show

发展
fā zhǎn

development

推展
tuī zhǎn

to propagate

展销会
zhǎn xiāo huì

trade show; sales exhibition

展转腾挪
zhǎn zhuǎn téng nuó

see 閃轉騰挪|闪转腾挪[shǎn zhuǎn téng nuó]

策展人
cè zhǎn rén

curator