Explore Zhan through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Zhan in a sentence
Related words
Zhan meaning
A surname from Chinese.
Using Zhan
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Chinese.
- In the example corpus, zhan often appears in combinations such as: jer zhan, zhan newton, zhan zhuang.
Context around Zhan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zhan
- In this selection, "zhan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jer, parliament, zhang, newton, zhuang and beleniuk stand out and add context to how "zhan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the zhan ma dao and dl jer zhan newton will. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zhan" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zhan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After the collisions, Japanese sailors boarded the Chinese vessel and arrested the captain, Zhan Qixiong. (15 words)
Him feel numb then zhan lan carefully after talking about it everyone will return to the master. (17 words)
The negative reaction against economic reform allowed Zhan Videnov of the BSP to take office in 1995. (17 words)
Before this time the art may have had a number of different names, and appears to have been generically described by outsiders as zhan quan (沾拳, "touch boxing"), Mian Quan ("soft boxing") or shisan shi (十三式, "the thirteen techniques"). (39 words)
Breathing exercises; neigong ("internal skill") or, more commonly, qigong ("life energy cultivation") are practiced to develop qi ("life energy") in coordination with physical movement and zhan zhuang ("standing like a post") or combinations of the two. (36 words)
Offensive player of the year is Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., defensive player of the year is Illinois defensive lineman Jer’Zhan Newton and freshman of the year is Purdue defensive back Dillon Thieneman. (35 words)
Example sentences (13)
Offensive player of the year is Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., defensive player of the year is Illinois defensive lineman Jer’Zhan Newton and freshman of the year is Purdue defensive back Dillon Thieneman.
Olympic gold medallist and member of the Ukrainian Parliament Zhan Beleniuk states the motion has been passed in an attempt to prevent Russians and Belarusians from participating in international sports competitions.
A pro-democracy activist holds placards with a picture of Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan outside the Chinese central governmentтАЩs liaison office in Hong Kong.
At minicamp, Jer’Zhan Newton was seen and filmed wearing a walking boot and using his arms only to power a exercise cycle on the sidelines.
Illinois DL Jer’Zhan Newton will be one of the most polarizing players in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Him feel numb then zhan lan carefully after talking about it everyone will return to the master.
After the collisions, Japanese sailors boarded the Chinese vessel and arrested the captain, Zhan Qixiong.
Before this time the art may have had a number of different names, and appears to have been generically described by outsiders as zhan quan (沾拳, "touch boxing"), Mian Quan ("soft boxing") or shisan shi (十三式, "the thirteen techniques").
Breathing exercises; neigong ("internal skill") or, more commonly, qigong ("life energy cultivation") are practiced to develop qi ("life energy") in coordination with physical movement and zhan zhuang ("standing like a post") or combinations of the two.
Much time may nevertheless be spent on basic physical training, such as stance training ( zhan zhuang ), stretching and strengthening of muscles, as well as on empty hand and weapon forms which can be quite demanding.
Podao Chinese polearm, a 'long-handled sabre', also known as the zhan ma dao (horsecutter sabre) which has a lighter blade and a ring at the end in that it.
The anonymous Zhan Guo Ce (戰國策) was a renowned ancient Chinese historical work composed of sporadic materials on the Warring States period between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC.
The negative reaction against economic reform allowed Zhan Videnov of the BSP to take office in 1995.
Common combinations with zhan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: