张 張 zhāng to open up / to spread / sheet of paper / classifier for flat objects, sheet / classifier for votes syn 表现 表現 biǎo xiàn to show / to show off / to display / to manifest / expression / manifestation / show / display / performance (at work etc) / behavior syn 令 lǐng classifier for a ream of paper syn 显示 顯示 xiǎn shì to show / to illustrate / to display / to demonstrate syn 展示 zhǎn shì to reveal / to display / to show / to exhibit syn 解 xiè acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old) syn 展现 展現 zhǎn xiàn to unfold before one's eyes / to emerge / to reveal / to display syn 发挥 發揮 fā huī to display / to exhibit / to bring out implicit or innate qualities / to express (a thought or moral) / to develop (an idea) / to elaborate (on a theme) syn 论文 論文 lùn wén paper / treatise / thesis / CL:篇[pian1] / to discuss a paper or thesis (old) syn 条子 條子 tiáo zi short note / slip of paper / stripe / (slang) cop / (old) prostitute syn 纸条 紙條 zhǐ tiáo slip of paper 钞票 鈔票 chāo piào paper money / a bill (e.g. 100 yuan) / CL:張|张[zhang1],紮|扎[za1] syn 出示 chū shì to show / to take out and show to others / to display syn 展览 展覽 zhǎn lǎn to put on display / to exhibit / exhibition / show / CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4] syn 纸巾 紙巾 zhǐ jīn paper towel / napkin / facial tissue / CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1] 纸杯 紙杯 zhǐ bēi paper cup 橱窗 櫥窗 chú chuāng display window 图纸 圖紙 tú zhǐ blueprint / drawing / design plans / graph paper syn 文件夹 文件夾 wén jiàn jiā folder / file (paper) 张扬 張揚 zhāng yáng to display ostentatiously / to bring out into the open / to make public / to spread around / flamboyant / brash syn 卖弄 賣弄 mài nong to show off / to make a display of syn 纸张 紙張 zhǐ zhāng paper syn 摆设 擺設 bǎi shè to set out / to display / to furnish (a room or house) syn 展出 zhǎn chū to put on display / to be on show / to exhibit syn 记事本 記事本 jì shì běn notebook / paper notepad / laptop computer 卫生纸 衛生紙 wèi shēng zhǐ toilet paper / bathroom tissue syn 试卷 試卷 shì juàn examination paper / test paper / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] syn 包装纸 包裝紙 bāo zhuāng zhǐ wrapping paper 罗布 羅布 luó bù to display / to spread out / to distribute / old spelling of 盧布|卢布[lu2 bu4], ruble 撒野 sā yě to display shockingly bad behavior / to behave atrociously syn 纸袋 紙袋 zhǐ dài paper bag syn 纸币 紙幣 zhǐ bì bank notes / paper currency / CL:張|张[zhang1] syn 手纸 手紙 shǒu zhǐ toilet paper syn 纸片 紙片 zhǐ piàn a piece, scrap or fragment of paper 尽忠 盡忠 jìn zhōng to display utter loyalty / to be loyal to the end syn 餐巾纸 餐巾紙 cān jīn zhǐ paper napkin / serviette 货柜 貨櫃 huò guì counter for the display of goods / (Tw) container (for freight transport) syn 废纸 廢紙 fèi zhǐ waste paper syn 考卷 kǎo juàn exam paper syn 卷子 juàn zi test paper / examination paper syn 陈列 陳列 chén liè to display / to exhibit syn 陈列室 陳列室 chén liè shì display room 显示屏 顯示屏 xiǎn shì píng display screen 纸上谈兵 紙上談兵 zhǐ shàng tán bīng lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4] leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC syn 猜拳 cāi quán finger-guessing game / rock-paper-scissors game / morra syn 展台 展臺 zhǎn tái display counter / stand / booth 信纸 信紙 xìn zhǐ letter paper / writing paper syn 剪纸 剪紙 jiǎn zhǐ papercutting (Chinese folk art) / to make paper cutouts 答卷 dá juàn completed examination paper / answer sheet / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 剪影 jiǎn yǐng paper-cut silhouette / outline / sketch syn 纸质 紙質 zhǐ zhì (attributive) paper / hard-copy / printed / paper quality 信笺 信箋 xìn jiān letter / letter paper syn 笔试 筆試 bǐ shì written examination / paper test (for an applicant) 纸浆 紙漿 zhǐ jiāng paper pulp 复印纸 複印紙 fù yìn zhǐ photocopier paper 左右开弓 左右開弓 zuǒ yòu kāi gōng lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football) syn 纸醉金迷 紙醉金迷 zhǐ zuì jīn mí lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom) / fig. indulging in a life of luxury syn 展位 zhǎn wèi relative position of exhibition booth / allocated floor space for display stall / allotted exhibit area 五彩缤纷 五彩繽紛 wǔ cǎi bīn fēn all the colors in profusion (idiom) / a garish display syn 纸老虎 紙老虎 zhǐ lǎo hǔ paper tiger syn 献丑 獻醜 xiàn chǒu (used self-deprecatingly, e.g. when asked to sing a song) to put one's artistic incompetence on display 草纸 草紙 cǎo zhǐ rough straw paper / toilet paper / brown paper syn 纸花 紙花 zhǐ huā paper flower 白皮书 白皮書 bái pí shū white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) / white book 展销 展銷 zhǎn xiāo to display and sell (e.g. at a fair) / sales exhibition 别出心裁 別出心裁 bié chū xīn cái to hit on sth new (idiom) / to display originality / to adopt an original approach syn 下笔 下筆 xià bǐ to put pen to paper syn 扉页 扉頁 fēi yè title page / flyleaf / end paper 填空 tián kòng to fill a job vacancy / to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper) syn 牛皮纸 牛皮紙 niú pí zhǐ kraft paper 稿纸 稿紙 gǎo zhǐ draft paper syn 纸鹤 紙鶴 zhǐ hè paper crane 班门弄斧 班門弄斧 bān mén nòng fǔ to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom) syn 独辟蹊径 獨辟蹊徑 dú pì xī jìng to blaze a new trail (idiom) / to display originality syn 跃然纸上 躍然紙上 yuè rán zhǐ shàng to appear vividly on paper (idiom) / to show forth vividly (in writing, painting etc) / to stand out markedly syn 蜡纸 蠟紙 là zhǐ wax paper / stencil paper 陈设 陳設 chén shè to display / to set out / furnishings syn 初露锋芒 初露鋒芒 chū lù fēng máng first sign of budding talent / to display one's ability for the first time 白卷 bái juàn blank exam paper 高帽子 gāo mào zi tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation / dunce cap / (fig.) flattery syn 纸带 紙帶 zhǐ dài paper tape / ticker tape / paper streamer 复写纸 複寫紙 fù xiě zhǐ carbon paper 千军万马 千軍萬馬 qiān jūn wàn mǎ magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom) / impressive display of manpower / all the King's horses and all the King's men syn 烧纸 燒紙 shāo zhǐ to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony) 审稿 審稿 shěn gǎo to review (a paper or manuscript) 落笔 落筆 luò bǐ to put pen to paper / to start to write or draw syn 顾全 顧全 gù quán to give careful consideration to / to display thoughtfulness towards syn 薄纸 薄紙 báo zhǐ thin paper (tissue paper, onionskin etc) 平装 平裝 píng zhuāng paperback / paper-cover 千姿百态 千姿百態 qiān zī bǎi tài (idiom) to come in many different shapes / to display a great variety of forms syn 题写 題寫 tí xiě to create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign) syn 相纸 相紙 xiàng zhǐ photographic paper 走马灯 走馬燈 zǒu mǎ dēng lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2] / (fig.) revolving door / musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs) 挥毫 揮毫 huī háo to write or draw with a brush / to put pen to paper / to write syn 滤纸 濾紙 lǜ zhǐ filter paper 一纸空文 一紙空文 yī zhǐ kōng wén a worthless piece of paper (idiom) syn 显卡 顯卡 xiǎn kǎ video card / display card (computer) 液晶显示器 液晶顯示器 yè jīng xiǎn shì qì liquid crystal display 流露出 liú lù chū to display (talent) / to exude (pleasure) 