扬
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Definitions
- 1. to raise
- 2. to hoist
- 3. the action of tossing or winnowing
- 4. scattering (in the wind)
- 5. to flutter
- 6. to propagate
Words Containing 扬
to publicize; to advertise; to spread far and wide
to enhance
Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬[dùn cuò yì yáng]
bubbling and gurgling
to develop
to develop and promote
to praise
to praise
to wave
(of prices etc) to rise
upward trend; tendency to increase
quietly
to spread (by word of mouth)
(idiom) nothing special to look at
lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
to become known far and wide (idiom)
a show of strength
lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)
high-spirited and smug
\Weird Al\ Yankovic (1959-), US singer and writer of parody songs
melodious
modulation (rising and falling pitch)
iambic
a whirlwind
a capstan
to praise
Yangzhong, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu
Yangzhong, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu
to flag down (a cab) on the street
to become famous
known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
Changjiang 長江|长江 or Yangtze River
Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
Yangzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu
Yangzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu
to set sail
to set sail on a voyage to a distant place
trochaic
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
yangqin
to raise eyebrows
Jankovic
to winnow
speaker
Jiangsu cuisine
to put about (a story, plan, threat etc)
to raise one's head
with swagger
to swagger off
to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
Yang Xiong (53 BC-18 AD), scholar, poet and lexicographer, author of the first Chinese dialect dictionary 方言[fāng yán]
to whip on
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
elated
lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
to be full of vigor (idiom)
see 發揚踔厲|发扬踔厉[fā yáng chuō lì]
in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
to praise
to winnow
Mikoyan (name)
fluttering about (of leaves etc)
Weiyang district of Yangzhou city 揚州市|扬州市[yáng zhōu shì], Jiangsu
Weiyang district of Yangzhou city 揚州市|扬州市[yáng zhōu shì], Jiangsu
to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
Jelena Jankovic (1985-), Serbian tennis player
Xiao Yang (1938-), president of the PRC Supreme Court 1998-2008
stinking reputation
to praise
Celeron (an Intel chip)
high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou
(fame) spreads far and wide
to expound
(idiom) to highlight sb's good points but omit to mention their faults
to eulogize
cadence
to praise
to rise
bossy and domineering
lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position
held high
having high fighting spirit