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Character #886 · The First 1000

yáng

扬 (揚) yáng meaning: hoist

to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate

Strokes
612
TraditionalSimplified
揚 扬
Poster cell
R32
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • biǎoyáng to praise
  • fāyáng to develop
  • xuānyáng to publicize
  • hóngyáng to enhance
  • zhāngyáng to display ostentatiously
  • piāoyáng to wave
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 扬揚

Write 扬揚 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, yáng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell R32 · 28 × 36 grid

扬揚 is #886 on The First 1000 poster.

All 1,000 characters, printable at home.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 扬 mean in English?
扬 (yáng) means "hoist": to raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing; scattering (in the wind); to flutter; to propagate.
How do you pronounce 扬?
扬 is pronounced yáng in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄧㄤˊ.
How many strokes does 扬 have?
The simplified form, 扬, has 6 strokes. The traditional form, 揚, has 12.
What is the traditional form of 扬?
The traditional form of 扬 is 揚. 扬 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 揚 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 扬?
Common words that use 扬 include 表扬 (biǎoyáng, to praise), 发扬 (fāyáng, to develop), 宣扬 (xuānyáng, to publicize), 弘扬 (hóngyáng, to enhance).
How common is 扬?
扬 is number 886 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell R32 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.