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CHINESE CHARACTER

yáng

杨

杨

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poplar; surname Yang

Numbered pinyin
yang2
English meanings
poplar; surname Yang

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    lùbiān路边zhǒng种zhe着xǔduō许多yángshù杨树。

    Many poplar trees are planted along the road.

  2. 02

    yáng杨míng明shì是wǒ我de的hǎo好péngyou朋友。

    Yang Ming is my good friend.

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