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Hanzi

仰

to face upward/to look up/to admire/to rely on

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

yǎng, áng

Bopomofo

ㄧㄤˇ, ㄤˊ

Jyutping

joeng5

Example sentences

仰望 yǎngwàng
他站在山頂，仰望著璀璨的星空。
他站在山顶，仰望著璀璨的星空。

He stood at the top of the mountain, looking up at the brilliant starry sky.

深邃 shēnsuì
晚上，孩子仰望深邃的星空。

At night, the child gazed up at the deep, vast starry sky.

信仰 xìnyǎng
每個人都有宗教信仰的自由。
每个人都有宗教信仰的自由。

Everyone has the freedom of religious belief.

宗教 zōngjiào
尊重不同的宗教信仰很重要。

It is very important to respect different religious beliefs.

敬仰 jìngyǎng
他的高尚品德贏得了所有人的敬仰。
他的高尚品德赢得了所有人的敬仰。

His noble character won the respect and admiration of everyone.

關公 / 关公 guāngōng
關公是忠義的象徵，深受人們敬仰。
关公是忠义的象征，深受人们敬仰。

Lord Guan is a symbol of loyalty and righteousness, deeply admired by people.

久仰 jiǔyǎng
久仰大名，今日一見，果然名不虛傳。
久仰大名，今日一见，果然名不虚传。

I've long admired your name; meeting you today, it's clear your reputation is well-deserved.

大名 dàmíng
久仰大名，今日一見果然名不虛傳。
久仰大名，今日一见果然名不虚传。

I have heard of your great name for a long time; meeting you today, it truly lives up to its reputation.

仰 yǎng
他仰著頭看著夜空。
他仰著头看著夜空。

He raised his head and looked at the night sky.

Example Vocabulary

仰望

yang3'wang4

to look up at; to admire

信仰

xin4'yang3

faith; belief; conviction

仰天

yang3'tian1

仰慕

yang3'mu4

仰臥

yang3'wo4

仰頭

敬仰

jing4'yang3

to respect and admire; to revere

久仰

jiu3'yang3

long admired; I've heard so much about you

久仰大名

仰

yang3

to look up; to admire; to rely on

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