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Characters, words, pinyin or English

阳 yáng sunshine

sunshine; sun; bright; yang

How to remember 阳: 阝 mound + 日 sun = sunshine. After a week of rain the kids race over the muddy mound behind the school, the sun is out and they play in the warm sunshine.

  • 650. most frequent character
  • HSK 3
  • 6 strokes
  • Radical 阜

Component breakdown

阳 = 阝 mound + 日 sun

  • 阝 mound
  • 日 sun
The Gushi story

After a week of rain the kids race over the muddy mound behind the school, the sun is out and they play in the warm sunshine.

How it is used

  • The "yang/sun/bright" half (opposite 阴 yīn). 太阳 (tàiyáng) the sun, 阳光 (yángguāng) sunshine/sunlight - 阴天 (yīntiān) a cloudy day.
  • 阳台 (yángtái) = balcony - a very common household word. 阳历 (yánglì) the solar (Gregorian) calendar vs 阴历 (yīnlì) lunar.
  • In medical results 阳性 (yángxìng) = positive, 阴性 (yīnxìng) = negative.

Words with 阳

Example sentences

  • 太阳出来了。 Tàiyáng chū lái le.The sun has risen.
  • 阳光照在树叶上。 Yángguāng zhào zài shùyè shàng.The sun is shining on the tree leaves.
  • 太阳消失在云层后面。 Tàiyáng xiāoshī zài yúncéng hòumian.The sun is disappearing behind the clouds.
  • 太阳出现在地平线上。 Tàiyáng chūxiàn zài dìpíngxiàn shàng.The sun appeared on the horizon.