Zhang is a common Chinese surname (姓), which is one of the most frequently occurring family names in China and among Chinese communities worldwide. The character “张” typically means “to open” or “to stretch.” In terms of etymology, the name can be linked to historical figures and various dynasties, as many Chinese surnames are derived from ancient lineage or geographic locations. In addition to being a surname, “Zhang” can also function as a given name or part of a larger name compound in Chinese naming conventions. The name is pronounced “Zhāng” in Mandarin, reflecting the tonal nature of the language, where the meaning can change based on tone. In modern contexts, the name Zhang is used by millions of people and has various romanization forms, depending on the language or region.
A highly anticipated heavyweight boxing match between Zhilei Zhang and Agit Kabayel is set for February 22 at the anb Arena. Zhilei Zhang, a 41-year-old Chinese veteran known for his…