Chinese
tàiyáng
Meaning: sun
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

太陽
太
陽
太阳
太
阳

Example sentences

The sun is very strong today.
太陽從西邊落下。
太阳从西边落下。
The sun sets in the west.
太陽慢慢升上來了。
太阳慢慢升上来了。
The sun slowly rose.
地球繞著太陽轉。
地球绕著太阳转。
The Earth revolves around the sun.
地球圍繞太陽公轉。
地球围绕太阳公转。
The Earth revolves around the sun.
太陽從東方升起。
太阳从东方升起。
The sun rises in the east.
太陽從雲後面出來了。
太阳从云后面出来了。
The sun came out from behind the clouds.
地球繞著太陽轉。
地球绕著太阳转。
The earth revolves around the sun.
地球繞著太陽轉。
地球绕著太阳转。
The Earth revolves around the sun.
太陽快要落山了,正所謂日薄西山。
太阳快要落山了,正所谓日薄西山。
The sun is about to set; it is exactly what they call 'the sun approaching the western hills'.

Usage Notes

The star around which the earth orbits.

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