Usage of the character 莊

old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949)
(in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal

cūnzhuāng

村庄

[村莊]

village
hamlet
CL:座 (zuò)

zhuāngkè

庄客

[莊客]

farm hand

Fāngzhuāng

方庄

[方莊]

Fangzhuang neighborhood of Beijing

piàozhuāng

票庄

[票莊]

money shop (ancient form of banking business)

biézhuāng

别庄

[別莊]

villa

Zhōuzhuāng

周庄

[周莊]

Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction

fànzhuāng

饭庄

[飯莊]

big restaurant

cházhuāng

茶庄

[茶莊]

tea shop

Lǎo Zhuāng

老庄

[老莊]

Laozi and Zhuangzi (or Lao-tze and Chuang-tze), the founders of Daoism

zhuāngjiahàn

庄稼汉

[莊稼漢]

peasant
farmer

Tái'érzhuāng

台儿庄

[臺兒莊]

Tai'erzhuang district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市／枣庄市 ( Zǎozhuāngshì), Shandong

Zhōuzhuāng Zhèn

周庄镇

[周莊鎮]

Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction

Xīnzhuāngshì

新庄市

[新莊市]

Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市 ( Xīnběishì), Taiwan

Shíjiāzhuāng

石家庄

[石家莊]

Shijiazhuang, prefecture-level city and capital of Hebei Province 河北省 ( Hébéi Shěng) in north China

zhuāngjiadì

庄稼地

[莊稼地]

crop land
arable land

Chǔ Zhuāngwáng

楚庄王

[楚莊王]

King Zhuang of Chu (reigned 613-591 BC), one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸

Luózhuāngqū

罗庄区

[羅莊區]

Luozhuang district of Linyi city 臨沂市／临沂市 ( Línyíshì), Shandong

Zhuānglàngxiàn

庄浪县

[莊浪縣]

Zhuanglang county in Pingliang 平涼／平凉 ( Píngliáng), Gansu

zhuāngjiahù

庄稼户

[莊稼戶]

wealthy farmer
landlord

zhuāngjiarén

庄稼人

[莊稼人]

(coll.) farmer

Nánzhuāngxiāng

南庄乡

[南莊鄉]

township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣／苗栗县 ( Miáolìxiàn), northwest Taiwan

Zǎozhuāngshì

枣庄市

[棗莊市]

Zaozhuang, prefecture-level city in Shandong

Zhuānghéshì

庄河市

[莊河市]

Zhuanghe, county-level city in Dalian 大連／大连 ( Dàlián), Liaoning

bìshǔshānzhuāng

避暑山庄

[避暑山莊]

mountain resort
Qing imperial summer residence at Chengde, a world heritage site

Tái'érzhuāngqū

台儿庄区

[台兒莊區]

Tai'erzhuang district of Zaozhuang city 棗莊市／枣庄市 ( Zǎozhuāngshì), Shandong

Xiàng Zhuāngwǔjiàn

项庄舞剑

[項莊舞劍]

lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦／刘邦 ( Liú Bāng) (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴／鸿门宴 ( Hóngményàn) in 206 BC)
fig. an elaborate deception hiding malicious intent

huánxiùshānzhuāng

环秀山庄

[環秀山莊]

Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty in Suzhou, Jiangsu

dìxiàqiánzhuāng

地下钱庄

[地下錢莊]

underground bank
illegal private bank
loan shark

gùzuòduānzhuāng

故作端庄

[故作端莊]

artificial show of seriousness
to pretend to be solemn

zhuāngjiahùr

庄稼户儿

[莊稼戶兒]

erhua variant of 莊稼戶／庄稼户 (zhuāngjiahù)

zhuāngzhōumèngdié

庄周梦蝶

[莊周夢蝶]

Zhuangzi 莊子／庄子 ( Zhuāngzǐ) dreams of a butterfly (or is it the butterfly dreaming of Zhuangzi?)

Shíjiāzhuāng Shì

石家庄市

[石家莊市]

Shijiazhuang, prefecture-level city and capital of Hebei Province 河北省 ( Héběi Shěng) in north China

zhuāngjiahuór

庄稼活儿

[莊稼活兒]

farm work

kāngzhuāngdàdào

康庄大道

[康莊大道]

broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects

Dòngwù Zhuāngyuán

动物庄园

[動物莊園]

Animal Farm (1945), novel and famous satire on communist revolution by George Orwell 喬治·奧威爾／乔治·奥威尔 ( Qiáozhì· Aòwēi'ěr)
also translated 動物農場／动物农场 ( Dòngwù Nóngchǎng)

Xiàng Zhuāngwǔjiàn,zhìzài Pèigōng

项庄舞剑，志在沛公

[項莊舞劍，志在沛公]

see 項莊舞劍，意在沛公／项庄舞剑，意在沛公 ( Xiàng Zhuāngwǔjiàn,yìzài Pèigōng)

Xiàng Zhuāngwǔjiàn,yìzài Pèigōng

项庄舞剑，意在沛公

[項莊舞劍，意在沛公]

lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 劉邦／刘邦 ( Liú Bāng) (idiom); refers to 206 BC plot to murder Liu Bang, aka Duke of Pei 沛公 ( Pèigōng) and the future Han emperor, during a sword dance at the Hongmen feast 鴻門宴／鸿门宴 ( Hóngményàn)
an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent