涨 Strokes Write it Listen 涨 zhǎng to rise (of prices, rivers) HSK 5 10 strokes Radical 氵 Sound + meaning 5 words Built from氵meaningshuǐwater张soundzhāngto display; to expand, to open; to stretch; a sheet of paper How it works氵 hints at the meaning (water), and 张 zhāng hints at the sound.