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yáng

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Definitions

  1. 1. positive (electric.)
  2. 2. sun
  3. 3. male principle (Taoism)
  4. 4. Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yīn]

Words Containing 阳

资阳市
zī yáng shì

Ziyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

信阳市
xìn yáng shì

Xinyang, prefecture-level city in Henan

晒太阳
shài tài yáng

to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc)

太阳黑子
tài yáng hēi zǐ

sunspot

你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥
nǐ zǒu nǐ de yáng guān dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo

lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)

枣阳市
zǎo yáng shì

Zaoyang, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[xiāng fán], Hubei

呈阳性
chéng yáng xìng

to test positive

绵阳市
mián yáng shì

Mianyang, prefecture-level city in north Sichuan, Sichuan's second city

千阳县
qiān yáng xiàn

Qianyang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[bǎo jī], Shaanxi

祁阳县
qí yáng xiàn

Qiyang County in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

欧阳修
ōu yáng xiū

Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian

昔阳
xī yáng

Xiyang county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[jìn zhōng], Shanxi

汾阳市
fén yáng shì

Fenyang, county-level city in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liáng], Shanxi 山西

济阳
jì yáng

Jiyang county in Jinan 濟南|济南[jǐ nán], Shandong

溧阳
lì yáng

Liyang, county-level city in Changzhou 常州[cháng zhōu], Jiangsu

简阳市
jiǎn yáng shì

Jianyang, county-level city in Ziyang 資陽|资阳[zī yáng], Sichuan

简阳
jiǎn yáng

Jianyang, county-level city in Ziyang 資陽|资阳[zī yáng], Sichuan

邵阳市
shào yáng shì

Shaoyang, prefecture-level city in Hunan

阳东县
yáng dōng xiàn

Yangdong county in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[yáng jiāng], Guangdong

太阳风
tài yáng fēng

solar wind

曲阳
qǔ yáng

Quyang county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei

斜阳
xié yáng

setting sun

朝阳县
cháo yáng xiàn

Chaoyang county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳[cháo yáng], Liaoning

太阳
tài yang

sun

阳高
yáng gāo

Yanggao county in Datong 大同[dà tóng], Shanxi

太阳神计划
tài yáng shén jì huà

the Apollo project

黔阳县
qián yáng xiàn

Qianyang former county in Huaihua county 懷化縣|怀化县[huái huà xiàn], Hunan

绵阳
mián yáng

Mianyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

阳江市
yáng jiāng shì

Yangjiang, prefecture-level city in Guangdong

阳奉阴违
yáng fèng yīn wéi

outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom); to pay lip service

太阳蛋
tài yang dàn

fried egg

阳电
yáng diàn

positive electric charge

太阳能电池
tài yáng néng diàn chí

solar cell

金阳
jīn yáng

Jinyang county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

宾阳县
bīn yáng xiàn

Binyang county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[nán níng], Guangxi

旬阳县
xún yáng xiàn

Xunyang County in Ankang 安康[ān kāng], Shaanxi

惠阳地区
huì yáng dì qū

Huizhou prefecture 惠州[huì zhōu], Guangdong

太阳能
tài yáng néng

solar energy

昭阳区
zhāo yáng qū

Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong city 昭通市[zhāo tōng shì], Yunnan

绿喉太阳鸟
lǜ hóu tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis)

太阳微系统公司
tài yáng wēi xì tǒng gōng sī

Sun Microsystems

阳原县
yáng yuán xiàn

Yangyuan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

阳伞
yáng sǎn

parasol

旌阳
jīng yáng

Jingyang district of Deyang city 德陽市|德阳市[dé yáng shì], Sichuan

太阳黑子周
tài yáng hēi zǐ zhōu

sunspot cycle

昆阳
kūn yáng

Kunyang town and former county in Yunnan

阳朔县
yáng shuò xiàn

Yangshuo county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

淮阳
huái yáng

Huaiyang county in Zhoukou 周口[zhōu kǒu], Henan

庐阳
lú yáng

Luyang district of Hefei city 合肥市[hé féi shì], Anhui

宾阳
bīn yáng

Binyang county in Nanning 南寧|南宁[nán níng], Guangxi

汝阳
rǔ yáng

Ruyang county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan

咸阳市
xián yáng shì

Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi

吕纯阳
lǚ chún yáng

see 呂洞賓|吕洞宾[Lu:3 dòng bīn]

两手不沾阳春水
liǎng shǒu bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ

see 十指不沾陽春水|十指不沾阳春水[shí zhǐ bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ]

绵阳地区
mián yáng dì qū

Mianyang prefecture in north Sichuan around Mianyang, Sichuan's second city

阳曲
yáng qǔ

Yangqu county in Taiyuan 太原[tài yuán], Shanxi

略阳
lüe4 yáng

Lüeyang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi

鄱阳
pó yáng

Poyang county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi

向阳
xiàng yáng

Xiangyang district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang

益阳
yì yáng

Yiyang, prefecture-level city in Hunan

原阳县
yuán yáng xiàn

Yuanyang county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[xīn xiāng], Henan

双阳区
shuāng yáng qū

Shuangyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin

青阳
qīng yáng

Qingyang county in Chizhou 池州[chí zhōu], Anhui

昔阳县
xī yáng xiàn

Xiyang county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[jìn zhōng], Shanxi

鄱阳湖
pó yáng hú

Poyang Lake in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[shàng ráo], Jiangxi

益阳地区
yì yáng dì qū

Yiyang prefecture in Hunan

阳高县
yáng gāo xiàn

Yanggao county in Datong 大同[dà tóng], Shanxi

正阳
zhèng yáng

Zhengyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[zhù mǎ diàn], Henan

沭阳
shù yáng

Shuyang County in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[sù qiān], Jiangsu

旬阳
xún yáng

Xunyang County in Ankang 安康[ān kāng], Shaanxi

叉尾太阳鸟
chā wěi tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae)

信阳
xìn yáng

Xinyang, prefecture-level city in Henan

阳台
yáng tái

balcony

阳道
yáng dào

penis

假阳性
jiǎ yáng xìng

false positive

太阳窗
tài yáng chuāng

sun window

宜阳
yí yáng

Yiyang county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan

山阳区
shān yáng qū

Shanyang District of Jiaozuo city 焦作市[jiāo zuò shì], Henan

潮阳
cháo yáng

Chaoyang District of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong

汉阳区
hàn yáng qū

Hanyang district of Wuhan city 武漢市|武汉市[wǔ hàn shì], Hubei

太阳永不落
tài yáng yǒng bù luò

(on which) the sun never sets

丹阳
dān yáng

Danyang, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu

阳曲县
yáng qǔ xiàn

Yangqu county in Taiyuan 太原[tài yuán], Shanxi

酉阳
yǒu yáng

Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing

黄腰太阳鸟
huáng yāo tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja)

富阳
fù yáng

Fuyang, county-level city in Hangzhou 杭州[háng zhōu], Zhejiang

阳谷
yáng gǔ

Yangu county in Liaocheng 聊城[liáo chéng], Shandong

寿阳
shòu yáng

Shouyang county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[jìn zhōng], Shanxi

开阳
kāi yáng

zeta Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper

欧阳询
ōu yáng xún

Ouyang Xun (557-641), one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家[táng chū sì dà jiā]

浔阳
xún yáng

Xunyang district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi

朝阳
zhāo yáng

the morning sun

平阳县
píng yáng xiàn

Pingyang county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[wēn zhōu], Zhejiang

阳电子
yáng diàn zǐ

positron

元阳
yuán yáng

Yuanyang county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan

贵阳医学院
guì yáng yī xué yuàn

Guiyang Medical University

枞阳县
zōng yáng xiàn

Zongyang county in Tongling 銅陵|铜陵[tóng líng], Anhui

伪阳性
wěi yáng xìng

false positive

莱阳市
lái yáng shì

Laiyang, county-level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台[yān tái], Shandong

榆阳
yú yáng

Yuyang District of Yulin City 榆林市[yú lín shì], Shaanxi

隆阳
lóng yáng

Longyang district of Baoshan city 保山市[bǎo shān shì], Yunnan

千阳
qiān yáng

Qianyang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[bǎo jī], Shaanxi

阳世
yáng shì

world of the living

太阳花
tài yáng huā

sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

东阳
dōng yáng

Dongyang, county-level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[jīn huá], Zhejiang

射阳县
shè yáng xiàn

Sheyang county in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[yán chéng], Jiangsu

阴阳怪气
yīn yáng guài qì

eccentric

阳东
yáng dōng

Yangdong county in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[yáng jiāng], Guangdong

阳信县
yáng xìn xiàn

Yangxin county in Binzhou 濱州|滨州[bīn zhōu], Shandong

太阳光
tài yáng guāng

sunlight

阳春
yáng chūn

Yangchun, county-level city in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[yáng jiāng], Guangdong

东阳市
dōng yáng shì

Dongyang, county-level city in Jinhua 金華|金华[jīn huá], Zhejiang

泾阳
jīng yáng

Jingyang County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[xián yáng], Shaanxi

富阳市
fù yáng shì

Fuyang, county-level city in Hangzhou 杭州[háng zhōu], Zhejiang

太阳饼
tài yáng bǐng

suncake (small round cake made with flaky pastry and a maltose filling, originally from Taichung, Taiwan)

双阳
shuāng yáng

Shuangyang district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin

骄阳
jiāo yáng

blazing sun

涡阳县
guō yáng xiàn

Guoyang county in Bozhou 亳州[bó zhōu], Anhui

榆阳区
yú yáng qū

Yuyang District of Yulin City 榆林市[yú lín shì], Shaanxi

潮阳区
cháo yáng qū

Chaoyang District, Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[shàn tóu shì], Guangdong

阳离子
yáng lí zǐ

positive ion

阳痿
yáng wěi

(med.) impotence

太阳神
tài yáng shén

Sun God

衡阳
héng yáng

Hengyang prefecture-level city in Hunan

阳光
yáng guāng

sunshine

阳光浴
yáng guāng yù

sunbathing

城阳区
chéng yáng qū

Chengyang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong

广阳区
guǎng yáng qū

Guangyang district of Langfang city 廊坊市[láng fáng shì], Hebei

十指不沾阳春水
shí zhǐ bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ

to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)

酉阳土家族苗族自治县
yǒu yáng tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Youyang Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality

莱阳
lái yáng

Laiyang, county-level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台[yān tái], Shandong

夕阳产业
xī yáng chǎn yè

sunset industry

岳阳市
yuè yáng shì

Yueyang, prefecture-level city in Hunan

黑胸太阳鸟
hēi xiōng tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) black-throated sunbird (Aethopyga saturata)

阳炎
yáng yán

dazzling sunlight

复阳
fù yáng

to test positive again (for COVID-19) after previously testing positive and then later, negative; to have a rebound positive test result

酉阳县
yǒu yáng xiàn

Youyang Miao and Tujia autonomous county in Qianjiang suburbs of Chongqing municipality

朝阳市
cháo yáng shì

Chaoyang prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[liáo níng shěng] in northeast China

阳电极
yáng diàn jí

anode

揭阳
jiē yáng

Jieyang prefecture-level city in Guangdong

邵阳地区
shào yáng dì qū

Shaoyang prefecture in Hunan

南阳
nán yáng

Nanyang, prefecture-level city in Henan

惠阳区
huì yáng qū

Huiyang district of Huizhou city 惠州市[huì zhōu shì], Guangdong

阳明区
yáng míng qū

Yangming district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang

涡阳
guō yáng

Guoyang county in Bozhou 亳州[bó zhōu], Anhui

泌阳县
bì yáng xiàn

Biyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[zhù mǎ diàn], Henan

正阳县
zhèng yáng xiàn

Zhengyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[zhù mǎ diàn], Henan

朝阳门
cháo yáng mén

Chaoyangmen neighborhood of Beijing

襄阳区
xiāng yáng qū

Xiangyang district of Xiangfan city 襄樊市[xiāng fán shì], Hubei

崇阳县
chóng yáng xiàn

Chongyang county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[xián níng], Hubei

灌阳县
guàn yáng xiàn

Guanyang county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

阳城县
yáng chéng xiàn

Yangcheng county in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[jìn chéng], Shanxi

龙阳
lóng yáng

place in Shanghai

海阳
hǎi yáng

Haiyang, county-level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台, Shandong

阳平声
yáng píng shēng

evenly rising tone, the second tone of putonghua

桂阳县
guì yáng xiàn

Guiyang county in Chenzhou 郴州[chēn zhōu], Hunan

睢阳
suī yáng

Suiyang district of Shangqiu city 商丘市[shāng qiū shì], Henan

泾阳县
jīng yáng xiàn

Jingyang County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[xián yáng], Shaanxi

阴阳
yīn yáng

yin and yang

阳光明媚
yáng guāng míng mèi

the sun shines brightly (idiom)

阴阳家
yīn yáng jiā

School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) founded by Zou Yan 鄒衍|邹衍[zōu yǎn]

济阳县
jì yáng xiàn

Jiyang county in Jinan 濟南|济南[jǐ nán], Shandong

欧阳予倩
ōu yáng yú qiàn

Ouyang Yuqian (1889-1962), Chinese actor

朝阳
cháo yáng

Chaoyang district in east and northeast Beijing, a county level district of Beijing municipality

骄阳似火
jiāo yáng sì huǒ

the sun shines fiercely

庆阳
qìng yáng

Qingyang, prefecture-level city in Gansu

倒阳
dǎo yáng

(med.) to be impotent

濮阳
pú yáng

Puyang, prefecture-level city in Henan

略阳县
lüe4 yáng xiàn

Lüeyang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi

安阳市
ān yáng shì

Anyang prefecture-level city in Henan

太阳日
tài yáng rì

solar day

阳间
yáng jiān

the world of the living

阳新县
yáng xīn xiàn

Yangxin county in Huangshi 黃石|黄石[huáng shí], Hubei

濮阳市
pú yáng shì

Puyang, prefecture-level city in Henan

田阳
tián yáng

Tianyang county in Baise 百色[bǎi sè], Guangxi

益阳市
yì yáng shì

Yiyang, prefecture-level city in Hunan

麻阳苗族自治县
má yáng miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Mayang Miao autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

革兰阳
gé lán yáng

Gram-positive (bacteria)

太阳光柱
tài yáng guāng zhù

solar pillar

中阳县
zhōng yáng xiàn

Zhangyang county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liáng], Shanxi 山西

祁阳
qí yáng

Qiyang County in Yongzhou 永州[yǒng zhōu], Hunan

阳物
yáng wù

penis

阴德必有阳报
yīn dé bì yǒu yáng bào

hidden merits will have visible rewards (idiom)

夕阳
xī yáng

sunset

舞阳县
wǔ yáng xiàn

Wuyang county in Luohe 漯河[luò hé], Henan

蓝喉太阳鸟
lán hóu tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) Mrs. Gould's sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae)

阳春白雪
yáng chūn bái xuě

melodies of the elite in the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[chǔ guó]

阳信
yáng xìn

Yangxin county in Binzhou 濱州|滨州[bīn zhōu], Shandong

金阳县
jīn yáng xiàn

Jinyang county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan

当阳
dāng yáng

Dangyang, county-level city in Yichang 宜昌[yí chāng], Hubei

沁阳
qìn yáng

Qinyang, county-level city in Jiaozuo 焦作[jiāo zuò], Henan

火尾太阳鸟
huǒ wěi tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda)

凤阳
fèng yáng

Fengyang county in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui

阳山
yáng shān

Yangshan county in Qingyuan 清遠|清远[qīng yuǎn], Guangdong

灌阳
guàn yáng

Guanyang county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

安阳县
ān yáng xiàn

Anyang county in Anyang 安陽|安阳[ān yáng], Henan

弋阳
yì yáng

Yiyang county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi

阳光普照
yáng guāng pǔ zhào

(idiom) sunlight shines over all things

阳新
yáng xīn

Yangxin county in Huangshi 黃石|黄石[huáng shí], Hubei

城阳
chéng yáng

Chengyang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong

云阳县
yún yáng xiàn

Yunyang county in Wanzhou suburbs of north Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

阳具
yáng jù

penis

聚光太阳能
jù guāng tài yáng néng

concentrating solar power (CSP)

王阳明
wáng yáng míng

Wang Yangming (1472-1529), Ming dynasty Neo-Confucian philosopher, influential in the School of Mind 心學|心学[xīn xué]

泌阳
bì yáng

Biyang county in Zhumadian 駐馬店|驻马店[zhù mǎ diàn], Henan

庆阳市
qìng yáng shì

Qingyang, prefecture-level city in Gansu

德阳市
dé yáng shì

Deyang prefecture-level city in Sichuan

阳城
yáng chéng

Yangcheng county in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[jìn chéng], Shanxi

向阳花
xiàng yáng huā

sunflower

汾阳
fén yáng

Fenyang, county-level city in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liáng], Shanxi 山西

南阳县
nán yáng xiàn

Nanyang county in Henan

太阳晒屁股
tài yáng shài pì gǔ

to have overslept

太阳系
tài yáng xì

solar system

阳极
yáng jí

anode; positive electrode; positive pole

阴错阳差
yīn cuò yáng chā

(idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events

紫阳县
zǐ yáng xiàn

Ziyang County in Ankang 安康[ān kāng], Shaanxi

岳阳楼
yuè yáng lóu

Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake 洞庭湖[dòng tíng hú]

阳历
yáng lì

solar calendar

太阳轮
tài yáng lún

solar plexus chakra

当阳市
dāng yáng shì

Dangyang, county-level city in Yichang 宜昌[yí chāng], Hubei

少阳病
shào yáng bìng

name of disease in TCM

松阳
sōng yáng

Songyang county in Lishui 麗水|丽水[lí shuǐ], Zhejiang

宁阳县
níng yáng xiàn

Ninguang county in Tai'an 泰安[tài ān], Shandong

岳阳地区
yuè yáng dì qū

Yueyang prefecture in Hunan

广阳
guǎng yáng

Guangyang district of Langfang city 廊坊市[láng fáng shì], Hebei

汝阳县
rǔ yáng xiàn

Ruyang county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan

阳谷县
yáng gǔ xiàn

Yangu county in Liaocheng 聊城[liáo chéng], Shandong

阳泉
yáng quán

Yangquan, prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西

惠阳
huì yáng

Huiyang district of Huizhou city 惠州市[huì zhōu shì], Guangdong

阳电荷
yáng diàn hè

positive electric charge

饶阳县
ráo yáng xiàn

Raoyang county in Hengshui 衡水[héng shuǐ], Hebei

浔阳区
xún yáng qū

Xunyang district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi

太阳镜
tài yáng jìng

sunglasses

遮阳板
zhē yáng bǎn

sun visor

崇阳
chóng yáng

Chongyang county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[xián níng], Hubei

山阳
shān yáng

Shanyang District of Jiaozuo City 焦作市[jiāo zuò shì], Henan

阜阳地区
fù yáng dì qū

Fuyang prefecture in Anhui

荥阳
xíng yáng

Xingyang city and county in Henan

艳阳天
yàn yáng tiān

bright sunny day; blazing hot day

阳关道
yáng guān dào

same as 陽關大道|阳关大道[yáng guān dà dào]

阳西
yáng xī

Yangxi county in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[yáng jiāng], Guangdong

阳春面
yáng chūn miàn

plain noodles in broth

绥阳
suí yáng

Suiyang county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou

阴阳合同
yīn yáng hé tóng

a deal where the parties collude to sign an under-the-table \yin contract\ 陰合同|阴合同 as well as an ostensibly genuine \yang contract\ 陽合同|阳合同 in order to deceive authorities

襄阳
xiāng yáng

Xiangyang, prefecture-level city in Hubei

阳江
yáng jiāng

Yangjiang, prefecture-level city in Guangdong

田阳县
tián yáng xiàn

Tianyang county in Baise 百色[bǎi sè], Guangxi

德阳
dé yáng

Deyang prefecture-level city in Sichuan

太阳报
tài yáng bào

The Sun (the name of various newspapers, notably in the UK and in Hong Kong)

阳明
yáng míng

Yangming district of Mudanjiang city 牡丹江市, Heilongjiang

沈阳市
shěn yáng shì

Shenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[liáo níng shěng] in northeast China

固阳县
gù yáng xiàn

Guyang county in Baotou 包頭|包头[bāo tóu], Inner Mongolia

山阳县
shān yáng xiàn

Shanyang County in Shangluo 商洛[shāng luò], Shaanxi

阳光房
yáng guāng fáng

sunroom

辽阳县
liáo yáng xiàn

Liaoyang county in Liaoyang 遼陽|辽阳[liáo yáng], Liaoning

岳阳
yuè yáng

Yueyang prefecture-level city in Hunan

江阳区
jiāng yáng qū

Jiangyang district of Luzhou city 瀘州市|泸州市[lú zhōu shì], Sichuan

云阳
yún yáng

Yunyang county in Wanzhou suburbs of north Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

阳盛
yáng shèng

excess of yang 陽|阳[yáng] in TCM

沁阳市
qìn yáng shì

Qinyang, county-level city in Jiaozuo 焦作[jiāo zuò], Henan

揭阳市
jiē yáng shì

Jieyang prefecture-level city in Guangdong province

喜阳
xǐ yáng

heliophile

邵阳
shào yáng

Shaoyang, prefecture-level city in Hunan

重阳节
chóng yáng jié

Double Ninth or Yang Festival

彭阳县
péng yáng xiàn

Pengyang county in Guyuan 固原[gù yuán], Ningxia

宁阳
níng yáng

Ningyang county in Tai'an 泰安[tài ān], Shandong

充满阳光
chōng mǎn yáng guāng

sun-drenched

朝阳地区
zhāo yáng dì qū

Zhaoyang district in Liaoning

旌阳区
jīng yáng qū

Jingyang district of Deyang city 德陽市|德阳市[dé yáng shì], Sichuan

开阳县
kāi yáng xiàn

Kaiyang county in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[guì yáng], Guizhou

泗阳
sì yáng

Siyang County in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[sù qiān], Jiangsu

寿阳县
shòu yáng xiàn

Shouyang county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[jìn zhōng], Shanxi

朝阳产业
zhāo yáng chǎn yè

sunrise industry

长阳土家族自治县
cháng yáng tǔ jiā zú zì zhì xiàn

Changyang Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei

南阳市
nán yáng shì

Nanyang, prefecture-level city in Henan

贵阳
guì yáng

Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 貴州|贵州[guì zhōu], short name 筑[zhù]

麻阳县
má yáng xiàn

Mayang Miao autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

阳原
yáng yuán

Yangyuan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

岳阳县
yuè yáng xiàn

Yueyang county in Yueyang 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan

阜阳
fù yáng

Fuyang prefecture-level city in Anhui

阳世间
yáng shì jiān

the world of the living

资阳
zī yáng

Ziyang, prefecture-level city in Sichuan

少阳经
shào yáng jīng

lesser yang gallbladder meridian of the leg (one of the 12 principal meridians of TCM)

溧阳市
lì yáng shì

Liyang, county-level city in Changzhou 常州[cháng zhōu], Jiangsu

阳文
yáng wén

characters cut in relief

洛阳纸贵
luò yáng zhǐ guì

lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)

彭阳
péng yáng

Pengyang county in Guyuan 固原[gù yuán], Ningxia

衡阳地区
héng yáng dì qū

Hengyang prefecture in Hunan

隆阳区
lóng yáng qū

Longyang district of Baoshan city 保山市[bǎo shān shì], Yunnan

九九重阳
jiǔ jiǔ chóng yáng

Double Ninth or Yang Festival

荥阳市
xíng yáng shì

Xingyang, county-level city in Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[zhēng zhōu], Henan

庐阳区
lú yáng qū

Luyang district of Hefei city 合肥市[hé féi shì], Anhui

宜阳县
yí yáng xiàn

Yiyang county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan

贵阳市
guì yáng shì

Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 貴州|贵州[guì zhōu]

沈阳
shěn yáng

Shenyang subprovincial city and capital of Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[liáo níng shěng] in northeast China

革兰阳性
gé lán yáng xìng

Gram-positive (bacteria)

咸阳桥
xián yáng qiáo

Xianyang Bridge

邵阳县
shào yáng xiàn

Shaoyang county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[shào yáng], Hunan

遮阳
zhē yáng

to shield from the sun

昭阳
zhāo yáng

Zhaoyang district of Zhaotong city 昭通市[zhāo tōng shì], Yunnan

曲阳县
qǔ yáng xiàn

Quyang county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei

太阳神经丛
tài yáng shén jīng cóng

solar plexus chakra

太阳灯
tài yáng dēng

sunlamp

绥阳县
suí yáng xiàn

Suiyang county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou

海阳市
hǎi yáng shì

Haiyang, county-level city in Yantai 煙台|烟台, Shandong

庆阳地区
qìng yáng dì qū

Qingyang prefecture in Gansu

建阳
jiàn yáng

Jianyang, county-level city in Nanping 南平[nán píng] Fujian

松阳县
sōng yáng xiàn

Songyang county in Lishui 麗水|丽水[lí shuǐ], Zhejiang

咸阳
xián yáng

Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi

泗阳县
sì yáng xiàn

Siyang County in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[sù qiān], Jiangsu

波阳
bō yáng

Boyang county, former name of Poyang county 鄱陽縣|鄱阳县[pó yáng xiàn] in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[shàng ráo], Jiangxi

元阳县
yuán yáng xiàn

Yuanyang county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan

阳虚
yáng xū

deficiency of yang 陽|阳[yáng] (TCM)

凤阳县
fèng yáng xiàn

Fengyang county in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui

端阳节
duān yáng jié

see 端午節|端午节[duān wǔ jié]

沭阳县
shù yáng xiàn

Shuyang County in Suqian 宿遷|宿迁[sù qiān], Jiangsu

赵紫阳
zhào zǐ yáng

Zhao Ziyang (1919-2005), PRC reforming politician, general secretary of Chinese Communist Party 1987-1989, held under house arrest from 1989 to his death, and non-person since then

龙阳君
lóng yáng jūn

homosexual (positive term)

岳阳楼区
yuè yáng lóu qū

Yueyang Tower district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳[yuè yáng], Hunan

高阳
gāo yáng

Gao Yang (1926-1992), Taiwanese historical novelist

太阳翼
tài yáng yì

solar panel

太阳
tài yáng

sun

建阳市
jiàn yáng shì

Jianyang, county-level city in Nanping 南平[nán píng] Fujian

魏伯阳
wèi bó yáng

Wei Boyang (c. 100-170), Chinese author and alchemist

濮阳县
pú yáng xiàn

Puyang county in Puyang, Henan

太阳雨
tài yáng yǔ

sunshower

壮阳
zhuàng yáng

(TCM) to build up one's kidney yang; to boost male sex drive

阳谋
yáng móu

to conspire openly

丹阳市
dān yáng shì

Danyang, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江[zhèn jiāng], Jiangsu

太阳照在桑干河上
tài yáng zhào zài sāng gān hé shàng

The Sun Shines over the Sanggan River, proletarian novel by Ding Ling, winner of 1951 Stalin prize

枣阳
zǎo yáng

Zaoyang, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[xiāng fán], Hubei

高阳县
gāo yáng xiàn

Gaoyang county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei

阳明山
yáng míng shān

Mt Yangming in Hunan

舞阳
wǔ yáng

Wuyang county in Luohe 漯河[luò hé], Henan

向阳区
xiàng yáng qū

Xiangyang district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang

睢阳区
suī yáng qū

Suiyang district of Shangqiu city 商丘市[shāng qiū shì], Henan

阳平
yáng píng

evenly rising tone, the second tone of putonghua

荥阳县
xíng yáng xiàn

Xingyang county in Henan

太阳能板
tài yáng néng bǎn

solar panel

饶阳
ráo yáng

Raoyang county in Hengshui 衡水[héng shuǐ], Hebei

辽阳市
liáo yáng shì

Liaoyang prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[liáo níng shěng] in northeast China

合阳
hé yáng

Heyang County in Weinan 渭南[wèi nán], Shaanxi

阳朔
yáng shuò

Yangshuo county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

射阳
shè yáng

Sheyang county in Yancheng 鹽城|盐城[yán chéng], Jiangsu

太阳活动
tài yáng huó dòng

sunspot activity

阳宗
yáng zōng

sun

浏阳
liú yáng

Liuyang, county-level city in Changsha 長沙|长沙[cháng shā], Hunan

桂阳
guì yáng

Guiyang county in Chenzhou 郴州[chēn zhōu], Hunan

阜阳市
fù yáng shì

Fuyang prefecture-level city in Anhui

朝阳区
cháo yáng qū

Chaoyang inner district of Beijing

夕阳西下
xī yáng xī xià

the sun sets in the west (idiom)

青阳县
qīng yáng xiàn

Qingyang county in Chizhou 池州[chí zhōu], Anhui

阳性
yáng xìng

positive

太阳眼镜
tài yáng yǎn jìng

sunglasses

紫颊直嘴太阳鸟
zǐ jiá zhí zuǐ tài yáng niǎo

(bird species of China) ruby-cheeked sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis)

淮阳县
huái yáng xiàn

Huaiyang county in Zhoukou 周口[zhōu kǒu], Henan

浏阳市
liú yáng shì

Liuyang, county-level city in Changsha 長沙|长沙[cháng shā], Hunan

沈阳故宫
shěn yáng gù gōng

Mukden Palace, aka Shenyang Imperial Palace, the main imperial palace during the early years of the Qing dynasty (1625-1644), a secondary palace in subsequent years, now a museum

平阳
píng yáng

Pingyang county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[wēn zhōu], Zhejiang

衡阳市
héng yáng shì

Hengyang prefecture-level city in Hunan

太阳电池板
tài yáng diàn chí bǎn

solar panel

阳关
yáng guān

Yangguan or Southern Pass on the south Silk Road in Gansu, 70 km south of Dunhuang 敦煌

紫阳
zǐ yáng

Ziyang County in Ankang 安康[ān kāng], Shaanxi

黔阳
qián yáng

Qianyang former county, now merged in Huaihua county 懷化縣|怀化县[huái huà xiàn], Hunan

枞阳
zōng yáng

Zongyang county in Tongling 銅陵|铜陵[tóng líng], Anhui

洛阳地区
luò yáng dì qū

Luoyang prefecture in Henan

太阳窝
tài yáng wō

temple (on the sides of human head)

原阳
yuán yáng

Yuanyang county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[xīn xiāng], Henan

中阳
zhōng yáng

Zhangyang county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liáng], Shanxi 山西

阴差阳错
yīn chā yáng cuò

(idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events

太阳从西边出来
tài yáng cóng xī biān chū lái

lit. the sun rises in the west (idiom)

合阳县
hé yáng xiàn

Heyang County in Weinan 渭南[wèi nán], Shaanxi

耒阳市
lěi yáng shì

Leiyang, county-level city in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[héng yáng], Hunan

阳春市
yáng chūn shì

Yangchun, county-level city in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[yáng jiāng], Guangdong

麻阳
má yáng

Mayang Miao autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

辽阳
liáo yáng

Liaoyang prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省[liáo níng shěng] in northeast China

阳关大道
yáng guān dà dào

(lit.) the road through Yangguan 陽關|阳关[yáng guān]

阳西县
yáng xī xiàn

Yangxi county in Yangjiang 陽江|阳江[yáng jiāng], Guangdong

阳泉市
yáng quán shì

Yangquan, prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西

岳阳楼记
yuè yáng lóu jì

On Yueyang Tower (1045), essay by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[fàn zhòng yān]

阳寿
yáng shòu

predestined lifespan

董阳孜
dǒng yáng zī

Grace Tong (Tong Yangtze) (1942-), Taiwanese calligrapher

衡阳县
héng yáng xiàn

Hengyang county in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[héng yáng], Hunan

重阳
chóng yáng

Double Ninth or Yang Festival

弋阳县
yì yáng xiàn

Yiyang county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi

太阳穴
tài yáng xué

temple (on the sides of human head)

阳山县
yáng shān xiàn

Yangshan county in Qingyuan 清遠|清远[qīng yuǎn], Guangdong

鄱阳县
pó yáng xiàn

Poyang county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi

汉阳
hàn yáng

Hanyang county in Hubei province

波阳县
bō yáng xiàn

Boyang county, former name of Poyang county 鄱陽縣|鄱阳县[pó yáng xiàn] in Shangrao 上饒|上饶[shàng ráo], Jiangxi

安阳
ān yáng

Anyang prefecture-level city in Henan

耒阳
lěi yáng

Leiyang, county-level city in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[héng yáng], Hunan

阳刚
yáng gāng

manly

资阳区
zī yáng qū

Ziyang district of Yiyang city 益陽市|益阳市[yì yáng shì], Hunan

太阳电池
tài yáng diàn chí

solar cell