| 张二鸿 | Zhāng Èr hóng | Jung Chang 张戎 (1952-), British Chinese writer, author of Wild Swans 野天鹅 and Mao Zedong, the unknown story 毛澤東:毛泽东:鲜为人知的故事 |
| 张僧繇 | Zhāng Sēng yóu | Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties 六朝四大家 |
| 张仪 | Zhāng Yí | Zhang Yi (–309 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 纵横家 during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) |
| 张冠李戴 | Zhāng guān Lǐ dài | lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head; to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom); to confuse one thing with another |
| 张北 | Zhāng běi | Zhangbei county in Zhangjiakou 张家口, Hebei |
| 张北县 | Zhāng běi xiàn | Zhangbei county in Zhangjiakou 张家口, Hebei |
| 张口结舌 | zhāng kǒu jié shé | agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words; gaping and speechless |
| 张国荣 | Zhāng Guó róng | Leslie Cheung |
| 张国焘 | Zhāng Guó tāo | Zhang Guotao (1897-1979), Chinese communist leader in the 1920s and 1930s, defected to Guomindang in 1938 |
| 张大千 | Zhāng Dà qiān | Zhang Daqian |
| 张天翼 | Zhāng Tiān yì | Zhang Tian'yi (1906-1985), children's writer, author of prize-winning fairy tale Secret of the magic gourd 宝葫芦的秘密 |
| 张太雷 | Zhāng Tài léi | Zhang Tailei (1898-1927), founding member of Chinese communist party |
| 张学友 | Zhāng Xué yǒu | Jacky Cheung or Hok Yau Jacky (1961-), cantopop and film star |
| 张学良 | Zhāng Xué liáng | Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalist and subsequently for PRC People's liberation army |
| 张家口地区 | Zhāng jiā kǒu dì qū | Zhangjiakou prefecture in Hebei |
| 张家口市 | Zhāng jiā kǒu shì | Zhangjiakou prefecture level city in Hebei |
| 张家川回族自治县 | Zhāng jiā chuān huí zú zì zhì xiàn | Zhanjiachuan Huizu autonomous county in Gansu |
| 张家港 | Zhāng jiā gǎng | Zhangjiagang county level city in Suzhou 苏州, Jiangsu |
| 张家港市 | Zhāng jiā gǎng shì | Zhangjiagang county level city in Suzhou 苏州, Jiangsu |
| 张家界 | Zhāng jiā jiè | Zhangjiajie prefecture level city in Hunan, formerly Dayong 大庸 |
| 张家界市 | Zhāng jiā jiè shì | Zhangjiajie prefecture level city in Hunan |
张家长，
李家短 | Zhāng jiā cháng ,
Lǐ jiā duǎn | lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); to gossip about the neighbors |
| 张宁 | Zhāng Níng | Zhang Ning |
| 张居正 | Zhāng Jū zhèng | Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee |
| 张岱 | Zhāng Dài | Zhang Dai (1597-c. 1684), late Ming scholar |
| 张店 | Zhāng diàn | Zhangdian district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong |
| 张店区 | Zhāng diàn qū | Zhangdian district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong |
| 张廷玉 | Zhāng Tíng yù | Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming dynasty 明史 and the Kangxi dictionary 康熙字典 |
| 张弛 | zhāng chí | tension and relaxation |
| 张心 | zhāng xīn | to be troubled; to be concerned |
| 张志新 | Zhāng Zhì xīn | Zhang Zhixin (1930-1975) female revolutionary and martyr, who followed the true Marxist-Leninist line as a party member, and was arrested in 1969, murdered in 1975 after opposing the counter-revolutionary party-usurping conspiracies of Lin Biao and the Gang of Four, and only rehabilitated posthumously in 1979 |
| 张怡 | Zhāng yí | Zhang Yi (1608-1695), prolific author and poet spanning interregnum between Ming and Qing |
| 张怡宁 | Zhāng Yí níng | Zhang Yining |
| 张惠妹 | Zhāng Huì mèi | A-Mei |
| 张爱玲 | Zhāng Ài líng | Eileen Chang (1920-1995), famous Chinese-American novelist |
| 张戎 | Zhāng Róng | Jung Chang (1952-), British Chinese writer, name at birth Zhang Erhong 张二鸿 author of Wild Swans 野天鹅 and Mao Zedong, the unknown story 毛澤東:毛泽东:鲜为人知的故事 |
| 张掖 | Zhāng yè | Zhangye prefecture level city in Gansu |
| 张掖地区 | Zhāng yè dì qū | Zhangye prefecture, Gansu (old term); Zhangye prefecture level city 张掖市 (district in Gansu) |
| 张掖市 | Zhāng yè shì | Zhangye prefecture level city in Gansu |
| 张揖 | Zhāng Yī | Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚让, named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 广雅 and several lost works |
| 张扬 | zhāng yáng | to publicize; to make known; to show off; Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter |
| 张择端 | Zhāng Zé duān | Zhang Zeduan (1085-1145), Song dynasty painter |
| 张斌 | Zhāng Bīn | Zhang Bin (1979-), CCTV sports presenter |
| 张旭 | Zhāng Xù | Zhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草书 |
| 张易之 | Zhāng yì zhī | Zhang Yizhi (-705), Tang dynasty politician and favorite of Empress Wu Zetian 武则天 |
| 张春帆 | Zhāng Chūn fān | Zhang Chunfan (-1935), late Qing novelist, author of The Nine-tailed Turtle 九尾龟 |
| 张春桥 | Zhāng Chūn qiáo | Zhang Chunqiao (1917-2005), one of the Gang of Four |
| 张曼玉 | zhāng màn yù | Maggie Cheung, Hong Kong actress |
| 张柏芝 | Zhāng Bó zhī | Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer |
| 张治中 | Zhāng Zhì zhōng | Zhang Zhizhong |
