阳 (陽) yáng

1. yáng noun sun
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '阳' 2; Guoyu '陽' n 2; Unihan '陽'; XHZD '阳' 2)
2. yáng noun Yang; male principle
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
   Notes: In Taoism (CCD '阳' 1; Unihan '陽'; XHZD '阳' 2)
3. yáng noun positive
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
   Notes: Of electricity (CCD '阳' 7; Guoyu '陽' adj 1; XHZD '阳' 2)
4. yáng adjective bright
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '阳' 1)
5. yáng noun light
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '陽')
6. yáng adjective facing the sun
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '陽' adj 3)
7. yáng noun male genitals
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '阳' 8; XHZD '阳' 3)
8. yáng adjective fake; superficial
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As an archaic variant of 佯 (Guoyu '陽' adv; XHZD '阳' 4)
9. yáng noun the south side of a mountain or the north side of a river
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '阳' 3; Guoyu '陽' n 1)
10. yáng adjective in relief; protruding
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '阳' 4; Guoyu '陽' adj 4)
11. yáng adjective overt; open
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '阳' 5; Guoyu '陽' adj 2)
12. yáng noun this world; the human world
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 人间 (CCD '阳' 6; Guoyu '陽' n 3)
13. yáng proper noun Yang
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (CCD '阳' 9; Guoyu '陽' 4)

Contained in

• 晒太阳(曬太陽) to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put something in the sun (e.g. to dry it)
• 太阳神经丛(太陽神經叢) solar plexus chakra
• 阳沟(陽溝) an open drain
• 阴阳五行(陰陽五行) yin yang and the five elements
• 阳盛(陽盛) excess of yang
• 阳光普照(陽光普照) sunlight shines over all things; drenched in sunlight
• 阳尊阴卑(陽尊陰卑) yang is noble, yin is base
• 三阳开泰(三陽開泰) the last three months of the lunar calendar
• 阳具(陽具) penis
• 遮阳(遮陽) to shield from the sun ; a sun shade
• 十指不沾阳春水(十指不沾陽春水) to have no need to fend for oneself; to lead a pampered life
• 聚光太阳能(聚光太陽能) concentrating solar power (CSP)
• 骄阳似火(驕陽似火) the sun shines fiercely
• 绿喉太阳鸟(綠喉太陽鳥) green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis)
• 阳春面(陽春麵) plain noodles in broth
• 太阳能板(太陽能板) solar panel
• 黑胸太阳鸟(黑胸太陽鳥) black-throated sunbird (Aethopyga saturata)
• 欧阳(歐陽) Ouyang
• 阴阳合同(陰陽合同) a deal where the parties collude to sign an under-the-table yin contract

Also contained in

阳泉市 、 阳城县 、 浏阳市 、 正阳 、 阳信 、 雒阳 、 宣阳门 、 东阳市 、 朝阳区 、 东阳 、 安阳市 、 西阳门 、 当阳市 、 岳阳市 、 山阳区 、 当阳 、 酉阳县 、 浔阳 、 阳渠 、 广阳区 、 向阳区 、 曲阳 、 浏阳 、 博阳 、 安阳县 、 濮阳县 、 宜阳县 、 涡阳 、 岳阳地区 、 咸阳桥 、 咸阳市 、 晋阳

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Truncated for common words

• 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 128
• 卷三十七 志第二十七 州郡三 Volume 37 Treatises 27: Administrative Districts 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 122
• 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 104
• 卷十五 志第七 州郡下 Volume 15 Treatises 7: Administrative Districts 2 Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 102
• 卷30　志第25 地理中 Volume 30 Treatises 25: Geography 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 102
• 卷三十八 志第十八: 地理一 Volume 38 Treatises 18: Geography 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 97
• 卷106中 地形志二中 Volume 106b Treatise 2: Terrain 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 89
• 卷31　志第26 地理下 Volume 31 Treatises 26: Geography 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 86
• 卷二十八上 地理志 Volume 28a: Treatise on Geography 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 85
• 卷三十六 志第二十六 州郡二 Volume 36 Treatises 26: Administrative Districts 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 78

Collocations

• 阳虎 (陽虎) 孟懿子陽虎伐鄆 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 29
• 阳谷 (陽谷) 黃人會于陽穀 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 12
• 汶阳 (汶陽) 公賜季友汶陽之田 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 12
• 阳处 (陽處) 公使陽處父追之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 11
• 阳阳 (陽陽) 君子陽陽 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧君子陽陽 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Jun zi Yang Yang — count: 10
• 阳州 (陽州) 使帥師以伐陽州 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 8
• 偪阳 (偪陽) 遂滅偪陽 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 8
• 阳子 (陽子) 陽子患之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 7
• 阳生 (陽生) 公子陽生 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 5
• 梗阳 (梗陽) 見梗陽之巫皋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5