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| Pronunciation |
: |
yǎng |
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| Meaning |
: |
- to face upward; to look up. (v)
- to admire. (v)
- to depend on; to rely on. (v)
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| Radical |
: |
亻 |
| Strokes |
: |
6 |
| Traditional |
: |
仰 |
| Usage |
: |
6.5% |
| Notes |
: |
also as áng |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
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: |
to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction |
| 2. |
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: |
to face upwards; to look up to the sky |
| 5. |
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: |
to look up at; to look up to sb hopefully |
| 6. |
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: |
honorific: I’ve long looked forward to meeting you |
| 7. |
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: |
to revere; highly esteemed |
Sentences:
| 1. We are lying on our backs, looking at the stars in the sky. |
| wǒ |
men |
yǎng |
tǎng |
zài |
shān |
pō |
shàng |
kàn |
xīng |
xīng |
。 |
| 我 |
们 |
仰 |
躺 |
在 |
山 |
坡 |
上 |
看 |
星 |
星 |
。 |
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| 我们 |
: |
we |
| 仰 |
: |
to face upward; to look up |
| 躺 |
: |
lie |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 山坡 |
: |
hillside |
| 上 |
: |
on |
| 看 |
: |
see |
| 星星 |
: |
star |
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| 2. He lied on the grass, watching the sky. |
| tā |
tǎng |
zài |
cǎo |
dì |
shàng |
yǎng |
wàng |
tiān |
kōng |
。 |
| 他 |
躺 |
在 |
草 |
地 |
上 |
仰 |
望 |
天 |
空 |
。 |
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|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 躺 |
: |
lie |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 草地 |
: |
grass; lawn |
| 上 |
: |
on |
| 仰望 |
: |
to look up at; to look up to sb hopefully |
| 天空 |
: |
sky |
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| 3. What did you see when you raised your head? |
| nǐ |
yǎng |
tóu |
kàn |
jiàn |
shén |
me |
le |
。 |
| 你 |
仰 |
头 |
看 |
见 |
什 |
么 |
了 |
。 |
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| 你 |
: |
you |
| 仰头 |
: |
to raise one’s head |
| 看见 |
: |
see |
| 什么 |
: |
what |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
|
| 4. She held to her beliefs. |
| tā |
jiān |
chí |
zì |
jǐ |
de |
xìn |
yǎng |
。 |
| 她 |
坚 |
持 |
自 |
己 |
的 |
信 |
仰 |
。 |
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| 她 |
: |
she |
| 坚持 |
: |
adhere to, insist on |
| 自己 |
: |
self |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
| 信仰 |
: |
beliefs |
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