# zag vs zhang

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### zag
*noun · IPA /zæɡ/ · frequency rank #37,780*
One of a series of sharp turns or reversals.

### zhang
*noun · frequency rank #11,642*
A traditional Chinese unit of length, 10 Chinese feet or ¹/₁₅₀ Chinese mile.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/zag-vs-zhang