陽U+967D11 STROKES
Entry·pron. yáng
ㄧㄤˊ
“The sun; the male principle in Taoism, opposite of yin; positive electric charge; the bright side of a mountain or shady side of water; the world of the living.”
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- 太陽ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊsun; sunlight; sunshine
- 陽光ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄤsunshine; sunlight; (of personality) cheerful, upbeat, energetic; (of governance, process) transparent, open to public scrutiny
- 太陽能ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄋㄥˊsolar energy; power derived from the sun's radiation, convertible into electricity or heat.
- 陽台ㄧㄤˊ ㄊㄞˊbalcony; an outdoor platform projecting from a building, used for sitting or drying clothes
- 洛陽ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄤˊcity in western Henan, China; historically a capital for several dynasties; also called Luoyang City.
- 陽明ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊbright; luminous; sunshine; Yangming (Wang Shiren's sobriquet); Yangming district in Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang; Yangming Cave on Kuaiji Mountain in Shaoxing, Zhejiang; a meridian name in traditional Chinese medicine.
- 夕陽ㄒㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊsunset; the setting sun; (by extension) old age; decline; a waning period
- 陰陽ㄧㄣ ㄧㄤˊyin and yang; complementary opposing forces in Chinese philosophy; divination or geomancy based on cosmic principles; a fortune-teller or feng shui practitioner; cathode and anode in electricity.
- 陽明山ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄢYangmingshan; a mountain and national park north of Taipei, Taiwan; known for hot springs, cherry blossoms, and flower festivals; formerly called Caoshan, renamed in 1950 after the Ming-dynasty scholar Wang Yangming.
- 蘭陽ㄌㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊYilan; a region in northeastern Taiwan; the Yilan Plain; the Yilan River.
- 瀋陽ㄕㄣˇ ㄧㄤˊa major city in northeastern China; capital of Liaoning Province; industrial and cultural hub
- 朝陽ㄓㄠ ㄧㄤˊmorning sun; east side of a mountain; facing the sun; a county name in China
- 陽性ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋpositive (medical test result); male or masculine (gender); positive (electrical charge or ion)
- 太陽能板ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄋㄥˊ ㄅㄢˇsolar panel; a device that converts sunlight into electricity; used in renewable energy systems
- 重陽ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊthe Double Ninth Festival, a traditional festival on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month
- 晒太陽ㄕㄞˋ ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊto bask in the sun; to sunbathe; to expose something to sunlight
- 豔陽ㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄤˊbright, beautiful sunlight, often in spring; dazzling sunshine; brilliant and glamorous in appearance
- 陽剛ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄤstrong, vigorous, and energetic; masculine in bearing or character
- 陽春ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄣwarm spring; plain, basic, or unadorned; benevolent governance; tenth lunar month; classical melody
- 平陽ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊflat, level ground; place name in modern Shanxi, China, ancient capital of Yao
- 襄陽ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄤˊXiangyang, a city in northwest Hubei Province, China
- 太陽系ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧˋthe solar system; the Sun and all celestial bodies orbiting it, including planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets
- 咸陽ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊcity name; former capital of the Qin dynasty, located northeast of present-day Xi'an in Shaanxi province
- 南陽ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊNanyang, a city in Henan province, China
- 太陽花ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚsunflower; also shorthand for the 2014 Taiwan Sunflower Student Movement
- 太陽穴ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄩㄝˋtemple; the soft spot on each side of the forehead, behind the outer corner of the eye
- 遮陽ㄓㄜ ㄧㄤˊto block sunlight; an item that blocks sunlight, such as a sunshade or awning
- 向陽ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊfacing the sun; sun-facing; sunlit
- 歐陽修ㄡ ㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄡNorthern Song dynasty statesman, poet, and prose master (1007–1072); leading literary figure of his era
- 重陽節ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊtraditional festival on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month; associated with climbing heights, drinking chrysanthemum wine, and wearing dogwood to ward off misfortune
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