Hanzi
Traditional
揚
Simplified
扬

variant of 揚|扬[yang2]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

yáng

Bopomofo

ㄧㄤˊ

Jyutping

joeng4

Example sentences

張揚 / 张扬 zhāngyáng
這件事我希望低調處理，請你不要到處張揚。
这件事我希望低调处理，请你不要到处张扬。

I hope to handle this matter low-key; please don't spread it everywhere.

含蓄 hánxù
她的性格很含蓄，不喜歡張揚。
她的性格很含蓄，不喜欢张扬。

Her personality is very reserved; she doesn't like to show off.

昂揚 / 昂扬 ángyáng
決賽前，隊員們鬥志昂揚。
决赛前，队员们斗志昂扬。

Before the final, the team members were full of fighting spirit.

宣揚 / 宣扬 xuānyáng
他畢生致力於宣揚世界和平。
他毕生致力于宣扬世界和平。

He devoted his life to advocating for world peace.

弘揚 / 弘扬 hóngyáng
我們應該弘揚傳統文化。
我们应该弘扬传统文化。

We should promote traditional culture.

悠揚 / 悠扬 yōuyáng
遠處傳來悠揚的音樂。
远处传来悠扬的音乐。

Melodious music came from the distance.

回蕩 / 回荡 huídàng
悠揚的笛聲在深谷中回蕩，令人神往。
悠扬的笛声在深谷中回荡，令人神往。

The melodious sound of the flute echoed in the deep valley, enchanting listeners.

Example Vocabulary

上揚

shang4'yang2

張揚

zhang1'yang2

to make widely known; to publicize; to spread (information)

揚州

yang2'zhou1

揚帆

yang2'fan2

昂揚

ang2'yang2

high-spirited; uplifted; full of energy

分道揚鑣

fen1'dao4'yang2'biao1

宣揚

xuan1'yang2

to propagate; to publicize; to advocate

弘揚

hong2'yang2

to promote; to carry forward; to develop

悠揚

you1'yang2

melodious; mellifluous

抑揚

yi4'yang2

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