• 1082nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
handN/ANo glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yáng (yang2)to raise • to hoist • the action of tossing or winnowing • scattering (in the wind) • to flutter • to propagate

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

上扬 (上揚)
张扬 (張揚)
扬州 (揚州)
扬帆 (揚帆)
昂扬 (昂揚)
表扬 (表揚)
赞扬 (讚揚)
飘扬 (飄揚)
飞扬 (飛揚)

Uncommon

分道扬镳 (分道揚鑣)
宣扬 (宣揚)
弘扬 (弘揚)
悠扬 (悠揚)
抑扬 (抑揚)
扬名 (揚名)
扬州市 (揚州市)
扬声器 (揚聲器)
扬言 (揚言)
扬起 (揚起)
扬长而去 (揚長而去)
沸沸扬扬 (沸沸揚揚)
发扬 (發揚)
发扬光大 (發揚光大)
纷纷扬扬 (紛紛揚揚)
耀武扬威 (耀武揚威)
趾高气扬 (趾高氣揚)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.