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阳

yáng

'male' principle; light; sun

Shadow
Strokes
6
Radical
阜
HSK
2
Tone
2

Traditional form: 陽

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 你是我的阳光。

    Nǐ shì wǒ de yáng guāng

    You are my sunshine.

    Shadow
  • 太阳下山了。

    Tài yang xià shān le

    The sun is going down.

    Shadow
  • 太阳刚下山。

    Tài yang gāng xià shān

    The sun has just sunk below the horizon.

    Shadow
  • 太阳之下无新事。

    Tài yang zhī xià wú xīn shì

    Nothing new under the sun.

    Shadow

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 阳

  • 太阳tài yang 4–5sun; abbr. for 太阳穴
  • 阳光yáng guāng 2–1 sunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic; transparent (open to public scrutiny)
  • 阳台yáng tái 2–2 balcony; porch
  • 太阳能tài yáng néng 4–2–2solar energy
  • 夕阳xī yáng 1–2 sunset; the setting sun
  • 重阳节chóng yáng jié 2–2–2Double Ninth or Yang Festival; 9th day of 9th lunar month
  • 阳性yáng xìng 2–4 positive; masculine
  • 晒太阳shài tài yáng 4–4–2to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it)