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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- yang2
- English meanings
- kidney, drover, baa, trotter, argali, mutton, sheep, Surname
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Single-component character
羊 is learned as a whole in this component guide. Recognize its complete shape rather than splitting it into smaller components.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
surname Yang
keep
center; beg
illness; ailment
to raise
raise; spread
poplar; surname Yang
measure word (kinds)
disaster
oxygen (chemistry)
vast
ripple
to itch
seedling; sprout
sun; yang
sun; yang
Example sentences
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