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

speaker

to develop / to make full use of

bubbling and gurgling / hubbubing / abuzz

to put about (a story, plan, threat etc) / to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story) / to threaten

to raise one's head / to perk up

to swagger off / to walk off (or drive off etc) without a second thought for those left behind

to develop and promote / to carry forward / to bring to great height of development

to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom) / to play to one's strengths

to whip on / to raise a whip / by ext. to swagger

elated / high-spirited / uplifting (music)

to raise eyebrows

see 發揚踔厲|发扬踔厉[fa1 yang2 chuo1 li4]

Jankovic / Yankovic / Yankovich / Jelena Jankovic (1985-), Serbian tennis player

to winnow

Jiangsu cuisine

with swagger / ostentatiously / to make the best use of one's strengths

Yang Xiong (53 BC-18 AD), scholar, poet and lexicographer, author of the first Chinese dialect dictionary 方言[Fang1 yan2]

Svalbard and Jan Mayen

lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good / eliminate vice and exalt virtue

to be full of vigor (idiom)

Sentences with 揚

揚 currently does not appear in any sentence.