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阳 yáng

the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 3
Radical
阝
Traditional
陽
Type
Ideograph
Made of 阝日 ⿰阝日

Memory hint: The place 阝 of the sun 日; compare 阴

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  1. 今天太阳很大。
    Jīntiān tàiyáng hěn dà.
    The sun is very strong today.
    today sun very big
  2. 阳光是不是有点儿刺眼？
    Yángguāng shì bu shì yǒudiǎnr cìyǎn?
    Isn't the sunlight a bit too bright?
    sunlight is not is a-little dazzling
  3. 我们去阳台上晒晒太阳吧。
    Wǒmen qù yángtái shang shàishai tàiyáng ba.
    Let's go sunbathe on the balcony.
    we go balcony on sun-bathe-a-bit sun (particle-suggestion)
  4. 今天没有太阳，天有点儿阴。
    Jīntiān méiyǒu tàiyáng, tiān yǒudiǎnr yīn.
    There's no sun today, it's a bit cloudy.
    today not-have sun, sky a-little cloudy
  5. 早上阳光照进阳台，很暖和。
    Zǎoshang yángguāng zhào jìn yángtái, hěn nuǎnhuo.
    In the morning, sunlight shines into the balcony, it's very warm.
    morning sunlight shine into balcony, very warm

Words with 阳 (5)