张 張 zhāng to open up / to spread / sheet of paper / classifier for flat objects, sheet / classifier for votes syn 传 傳 chuán to pass on / to spread / to transmit / to infect / to transfer / to circulate / to conduct (electricity) syn 流 liú to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade syn 布 bù cloth / to declare / to announce / to spread / to make known syn 流行 liú xíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread / to propagate / (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular / fashionable syn 展开 展開 zhǎn kāi to unfold / to spread out / to open up / to launch / to carry out syn 传播 傳播 chuán bō to disseminate / to propagate / to spread syn 展 zhǎn to spread out / to open up / to exhibit / to put into effect / to postpone / to prolong / exhibition syn 张开 張開 zhāng kāi to open up / to spread / to extend syn 扩散 擴散 kuò sàn to spread / to proliferate / to diffuse syn 蔓延 màn yán to extend / to spread syn 流传 流傳 liú chuán to spread / to circulate / to hand down syn 流言 liú yán rumor / gossip / to spread rumors syn 延伸 yán shēn to extend / to spread syn 散播 sàn bō to spread / to disperse / to disseminate syn 宣扬 宣揚 xuān yáng to publicize / to advertise / to spread far and wide syn 推广 推廣 tuī guǎng to extend / to spread / to popularize / generalization / promotion (of a product etc) syn 君主 jūn zhǔ monarch / sovereign syn 张扬 張揚 zhāng yáng to display ostentatiously / to bring out into the open / to make public / to spread around / flamboyant / brash syn 连累 連累 lián lěi to involve / to implicate sb / to spread to others (harm, trouble, damage etc) syn 天皇 tiān huáng Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2] / emperor / emperor of Japan syn 传开 傳開 chuán kāi (of news) to spread / to get around syn 君王 jūn wáng sovereign king syn 罗布 羅布 luó bù to display / to spread out / to distribute / old spelling of 盧布|卢布[lu2 bu4], ruble 传遍 傳遍 chuán biàn to spread widely syn 波及 bō jí to spread to / to involve / to affect syn 展翅 zhǎn chì to spread wings syn 不翼而飞 不翼而飛 bù yì ér fēi to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire syn 铺平 鋪平 pū píng to spread out (material) / to pave (the way, a road etc) syn 普及 pǔ jí to spread extensively / to generalize / widespread / popular / universal / ubiquitous / pervasive syn 劈开 劈開 pī kāi to cleave / to split open / to spread open (fingers, legs) syn 稀疏 xī shū sparse / infrequent / thinly spread syn 盛传 盛傳 shèng chuán widely spread / widely rumored / stories abound / (sb's exploits are) widely circulated syn 扒开 扒開 bā kāi to pry open or apart / to spread (sth) open with both hands syn 平摊 平攤 píng tān to spread out / (fig.) to share equally syn 放毒 fàng dú to poison / (fig.) to spread vicious rumors syn 铺垫 鋪墊 pū diàn to spread out bedding / bedcover syn 施肥 shī féi to spread manure / to apply fertilizer syn 传扬 傳揚 chuán yáng to spread (by word of mouth) syn 不胫而走 不脛而走 bù jìng ér zǒu to get round fast / to spread like wildfire syn 笑逐颜开 笑逐顏開 xiào zhú yán kāi smile spread across the face (idiom) / beaming with pleasure / all smiles / joy written across one's face syn 奔走相告 bēn zǒu xiāng gào to spread the news (idiom) 以讹传讹 以訛傳訛 yǐ é chuán é to spread falsehoods / to increasingly distort the truth / to pile errors on top of errors (idiom) syn 佳话 佳話 jiā huà story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide syn 朝觐 朝覲 cháo jìn to give audience (of emperor) / retainers' duty to pay respect to sovereign / hajj (Islam) syn 流毒 liú dú to spread poison / pernicious influence syn 利差 yield spread 铺陈 鋪陳 pū chén to arrange / to spread out / to narrate in detail / to describe at great length / to elaborate syn 铺展 鋪展 pū zhǎn to spread out syn 防控 fáng kòng to prevent and control (e.g. the spread of a communicable disease) 摊开 攤開 tān kāi to spread out / to unfold 大乘 dà shèng Mahayana, the Great Vehicle / Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond / also pr. [Da4 cheng2] 垫圈 墊圈 diàn juàn to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc 敷设 敷設 fū shè to lay / to spread out syn 星罗棋布 星羅棋布 xīng luó qí bù scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom) / spread all over the place syn 铺盖 鋪蓋 pū gài to spread evenly over syn 鸾凤 鸞鳳 luán fèng luan and phoenix / husband and wife / virtuous person / sovereign / belle syn 朝 cháo imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards syn 巴 bā to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail syn 播 bō (bound form) to sow (seeds) / to spread (ideas, rumors etc) / to broadcast (radio signals etc) / Taiwan pr. [bo4] syn 披 pī to drape over one's shoulders / to open / to unroll / to split open / to spread out syn 罩 zhào to cover / to spread over / a cover / a shade / a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect / to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome / incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4de2zhu4]) to have things under control / to be able to handle it syn 铺 鋪 pū to spread / to display / to set up / (old) holder for door-knocker syn 广 廣 guǎng wide / numerous / to spread syn 摊 攤 tān to spread out / vendor's stand syn 霜 shuāng frost / white powder or cream spread over a surface / frosting / (skin) cream syn 敷 fū to spread / to lay out / to apply (powder, ointment etc) / sufficient (to cover) / enough syn 臣 chén state official or subject in dynastic China / I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign) / Kangxi radical 131 syn 蔓 màn creeper / to spread syn 乍 zhà at first / suddenly / abruptly / to spread / (of hair) to stand on end / bristling syn 驰 馳 chí to run fast / to speed / to gallop / to disseminate / to spread syn 辟 bì (literary) king / monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4]) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4]) syn 传布 傳布 chuán bù to spread / to propagate / to disseminate syn 衍 yǎn to spread out / to develop / to overflow / to amplify / superfluous syn 搪 táng to keep out / to hold off / to ward off / to evade / to spread / to coat / to smear / to daub syn 蜚短流长 蜚短流長 fēi duǎn liú cháng to spread malicious gossip / also written 飛短流長|飞短流长[fei1 duan3 liu2 chang2] 飞短流长 飛短流長 fēi duǎn liú cháng to spread malicious gossip syn 磔 zhé old term for the right-falling stroke in Chinese characters (e.g. the last stroke of 大[da4]), now called 捺[na4] / sound made by birds (onom.) / (literary) to dismember (form of punishment) / to spread syn 胙 zuò to grant or bestow / sacrificial flesh offered to the gods (old) / blessing / title of a sovereign (old) 捭 bǎi to spread out / to open 飏 颺 yáng to soar / to fly / to float / variant of 揚|扬[yang2], to scatter / to spread 摅 攄 shū set forth / to spread 欺君罔上 qī jūn wǎng shàng to dupe one's sovereign 大张声势 大張聲勢 dà zhāng shēng shì to spread one's voice wide (idiom) / wide publicity 展翅高飞 展翅高飛 zhǎn chì gāo fēi to spread one's wings and soar (idiom) / to develop one's abilities freely 山珍海错 山珍海錯 shān zhēn hǎi cuò rarities from the mountain and the sea (idiom) / fig. a sumptuous spread of food delicacies 家丑不可外扬 家醜不可外揚 jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom) / fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public 纲举目张 綱舉目張 gāng jǔ mù zhāng if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom) / take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves / (of a piece of writing) well-structured and ordered 主权基金 zhǔ quán jī jīn sovereign wealth fund / sovereign fund 各国主权平等原则 gè guó zhǔ quán píng děng yuán zé principle of sovereign equality of all States / principle of sovereign equality 马耳他骑士团 馬耳他騎士團 mǎ ěr tā qí shì tuán Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta / Sovereign Order of Malta / Order of Malta 迅速蔓延 xùn sù màn yán rapid spread / to spread rapidly 双船地震扩展排列 expanding spread profiling / expanded spread 延烧 延燒 yán shāo (of fire) to continue burning / to spread / (fig.) (of a disease, controversy, issue or trend) to spread / to intensify / to gain traction 具有主权 具有主權 jù yǒu zhǔ quán sovereign 主权国家 主權國家 zhǔ quán guó jiā sovereign country 七事 qī shì (archaic) the seven duties of a sovereign 君主国 君主國 jūn zhǔ guó monarchy / sovereign state syn 王化 wáng huà beneficial influence of the sovereign