扬

yáng · yang/Yáng · yang

Traditional 揚 / 敭

Meaning

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yáng 揚

  1. to raise
  2. to hoist
  3. the action of tossing or winnowing
  4. scattering (in the wind)
  5. to flutter
  6. to propagate

Yáng 揚

  1. abbr. for Yangzhou 揚州 / 扬州 (Yángzhōu) in Jiangsu
  2. surname Yang

yáng 敭

  1. variant of 揚 / 扬 (yáng)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)扬(yáng)起(qǐ)手(shǒu)来(lái)向(xiàng)远(yuǎn)处(chù)的(de)朋(péng)友(you)打(dǎ)招(zhāo)呼(hu)。

He raised his hand to greet a friend in the distance.

02

风(fēng)一(yì)吹(chuī),灰(huī)尘(chén)就(jiù)扬(yáng)得(de)到(dào)处(chù)都(dōu)是(shì)。

As soon as the wind blows, dust flies up everywhere.

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