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(Trad.: 陽)
Pinyin: yáng
English Definition: positive (electric.); sun; male principle (Taoism); Yang, opposite:
Chinese Definition:
①明亮。
②中国古代哲学认为宇宙中通贯所有物质的两大对立面之一,与“阴”相对:一阴一阳谓之道。阴阳二气。
③指“太阳”:阳光。阳面。阳历。向阳。夕阳。
④山的南面或水的北面(多用于地名):衡阳(在中国湖南省衡山之南)。洛阳(在中国河南省洛河之北)。
⑤温暖:阳春。
⑥外露的,明显的:阳沟。阳奉阴违。
⑦凸出的:阳文图章。
⑧关于活人的:阳间(人世间)。阳宅。阳寿。
⑨带正电的:阳极。阳电。阳离子。
⑩男性生殖器:阳痿。
⑾古同“佯”,假装。
⑿姓氏。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Ideographic: The place of the sun ; compare
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Example Words
阳光 yáng guāng sunshine; Classifiers: 线 ; transparent (open to public scrutiny)
沈阳 shěn yáng Shenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 辽宁省 in northeast China; old names include Fengtian 奉天 , Shengjing 盛京 and Mukden
贵阳 guì yáng Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 贵州 , short name
太阳能 tài yáng néng solar energy
朝阳 zhāo yáng the morning sun
More: 阳* | *阳 | *阳*
Example Sentences
1
便
After hanging up the phone, I thought of my good friend, Xiangyang, whom I had not touched for a long time.Therefore, I sent him a greeting message.
2
The scene inspired his painting The Sun-flowers.
3
But it's my opinion that the Chinese might very well be closer to the proper balance of the two (or, put another way, the yin yang of the matter) than we are here in America.
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What's more, the first, second and third tones are easily confused among Pakistani students, which is the key problem for them while acquiring Chinese bisyllabic-tone.
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There is a sense of ironic symmetry to riding a bicycle over mountains, particularly a heavily laden touring bike. It is like experiencing the perfect ying and yang.