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

to rise / to fly upward

to wave / to flutter / to fly

to eulogize / to praise

having high fighting spirit

held high / elevated / uplift / soaring

(idiom) to highlight sb's good points but omit to mention their faults

to praise the virtue of sb or sth while concealing their faults

cadence / modulation

to praise / to commend / to hallow

bossy and domineering / throwing one's weight about

lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position

Sentences with 揚

揚 currently does not appear in any sentence.