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展

to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibition

10 strokes Dict coverage rank #765 U+5C55

How 展 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

Laying out clothes 㠭 for sale in a market 尸; compare 㠭

components: 尸 衣 ? unknown part

How to remember it

unfold · Heisig RSH #1426

flag + salad + barrette

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Characters built with 展 as their sound component

These characters all use 展 (zhǎn) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
展 sound component zhǎn to open, to unfold; to extend, to stretch
碾 niǎn stone roller; to crush, to roll
辗 niǎn to roll over; to turn on a side
搌 zhǎn to dab, to sop up, to wipe away tears

Words containing 展

WordPinyinMeaning
发展中国家 fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā developing country
一展身手 yī zhǎn shēn shǒu to showcase one's talents; to display one's prowess
台北金马影展 Tái běi Jīn mǎ Yǐng zhǎn Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
发展中 fā zhǎn zhōng developing; under development; in the pipeline
科学发展观 Kē xué Fā zhǎn guān Scientific Outlook on Development, a guiding principle for the CCP attributed to Hu Jintao…
可展曲面 kě zhǎn qū miàn (math.) a developable surface
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 Commit…
水产展 shuǐ chǎn zhǎn seafood show (trade fair)
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
上海浦东发展银行 Shàng hǎi Pǔ dōng Fā zhǎn Yín háng Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
展开图 zhǎn kāi tú expanded view
发展商 fā zhǎn shāng (HK) (real estate etc) developer
事态发展 shì tài fā zhǎn course of events
经济发展 jīng jì fā zhǎn economic development
花展 huā zhǎn flower show
展会 zhǎn huì exhibition event; expo; trade fair
会展 huì zhǎn conventions and exhibitions (abbr. for 會議|会议[hui4 yi4] + 展覽|展览[zhan3 lan3])
发展 fā zhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand
展出 zhǎn chū to put on display; to be on show; to exhibit
展平 zhǎn píng to flatten out (paper, film, metal plates etc)