Read Edit View history Discussion 涨 zhǎngzhàng HSK5 rise in price Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 张 represents the sound. Simplified form of 漲. Components 氵 氵 Meaning component shui, shuǐ water 氵 is a component form of 水. 张 张 Sound component zhāng stretch Sources Readings & variants Unicode 漲 zhǎng, zhàng rise in price Traditional Components 氵 氵 Meaning component shui, shuǐ water water 張 張 Sound component zhāng stretch Historical Pronunciations Middle ChineseOld ChineseZhengzhangtaŋtaŋʔtaŋsUnicodedzhiɑ̀ng Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang