揚

yáng = y + ang2

abbr. for 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1] / surname Yang

yáng = y + ang2

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

扬 = 𠃓 + 扌 : At the end of the day, Maud Younger (y) hoists (扬) a red lantern to show the visitors of the anglepod that the kitchen (ang2) is closed. Half the way up though the lantern gets stuck, so Maud Younger has to put on her Icarus' wings (𠃓), fly to the lantern and free it using a toy claw (扌).

揚 character breakdown

揚
- 扌
  - 亅
  - 二
    - 一
- 昜
  - 勿
    - 丿
    - 勹
      - 丿
      - ㇆
        
        一
        
        亅
  - 旦
    - 一
    - 日
      - 一
      - 囗

shǒu = sh + ou3

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.

yáng = y + ang2

to open out, to expand / bright, glorious

yáng = y + ang2

old variant of 陽[yang2]

Characters with 揚 as component

揚 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 揚

to proclaim / to make public or well known

to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide

to display ostentatiously / to bring out into the open / to make public / to spread around / flamboyant / brash

Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter

lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom) / fig. to part ways

to rise (i.e. number increases) / a price rise / to raise

melodious / mellifluous

to spread (by word of mouth)

to enhance / to promote / to enrich

(idiom) nothing special to look at / unprepossessing

to become known far and wide (idiom) / famous

variant of 得意洋洋[de2 yi4 yang2 yang2]

high-spirited and smug

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"Weird Al" Yankovic (1959-), US singer and writer of parody songs

to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)

upward trend / rising tendency

a show of strength

variant of 弘揚|弘扬[hong2 yang2]

lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom) / fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public

quietly / without ostentation

Sentences with 揚

揚 currently does not appear in any sentence.