Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage Chinese Scripts 张(Chinese) 張(Traditional Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /ʈ͡ʂaŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 张 (zhāng) meaning "stretch, extend". It may have denoted a bow maker whose job it was to stretch bow wood. Related NamesDetails RootzhāngVariantsChang(Chinese) Cheung, Chong(Chinese (Cantonese)) Other Languages & CulturesChang, Jang(Korean) User SubmissionZhang Categories arm wrestlers, chess Grandmasters, child actors, Chocolatier characters, expressionist artists, folk heroes, impressionist artists, isograms, mixed martial artists, mountaineers, polymaths, Swimming Hall of Famers, table tennis players, Virtua Tennis opponent characters