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Meaning of 揚

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(Simplified: 扬)HSK 4
Pinyin: yáng
English Definition: to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate; abbr. for 扬州 ; surname Yang
Chinese Definition:
①簸动,向上播散:扬水。扬场(cháng)。扬汤止沸。
②高举,向上:扬手。扬帆。趾高气扬。扬眉吐气。
③在空中飘动:飘扬。
④称颂,传播:扬言。扬威。颂扬。扬弃。扬名。
⑤姓氏。
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Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (hand) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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Example Sentences
1
There was the faintest glimmer of a smile on his lips.
2
I couldn't help laughing out loud with a slight curl at the corners of my mouth.
3
She always receives compliments with a humble attitude.
4
His performance is excellent, and he has received praise from the teacher.
5
His remarkable achievements were praised by the leaders.