扬
扬 (yáng) · to flutter
扬 (yáng) means “to flutter”. It is made of 扌 + 昜 and has 6 strokes.
Break 扬 into its parts
What 扬 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 昜 yáng — bright
Origin hint: 扌 gives the meaning, 昜 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
扬 stroke order
Example sentences with 表扬
老师表扬了小明。Lǎoshī biǎoyáng le Xiǎo Míng.The teacher praised Xiao Ming.
你今天被表扬了吗？Nǐ jīntiān bèi biǎoyáng le ma?Were you praised today?
Words with 扬
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | yáng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to flutter |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 手 (hand, #64) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 扬
What does 扬 mean?
扬 (yáng) means “to flutter”.
How many strokes does 扬 have?
扬 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 扬?
The radical of 扬 is 手 (shǒu, “hand”), Kangxi radical number 64.
What parts make up 扬?
扬 is made of 扌 (hand) and 昜 (bright).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.