楊 (joeng4 | yang2) : a type of tree; Chinese family name

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楊

joeng4

yang2

[1] a type of tree: mostly refer to Poplar, Willow; [2] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

楊 / 杨

This word has been viewed 8224 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Nov 2009 10:34

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楊枝甘露 joeng4 zi1 gam1 lou6 yang2 zhi1 gan1 lu4 = a type of drink made of mango sago with pomelo

楊樹 joeng4 syu6 yang2 shu4 = the poplar

楊柳 joeng4 lau5 yang2 liu3 = willow; poplar

楊梅 joeng4 mui4 = candleberry myrtle; strawberry tree

楊桃 joeng4 tou4*2 = starfruit; carambola; Averrhoa carambola

黃楊 wong4 joeng4 = boxwood

水性楊花 seoi2 sing3 joeng4 faa1 shui3 xing4 yang2 hua1 = slut

楊琴 joeng4 kam4 yang2 qin2 = Yang Qin

楊千嬅 joeng4 cin1 waa4 yang2 qian1 hua2 = Miriam Yeung

楊陵區 joeng4 ling4 keoi1 yang2 ling2 qu1 = Yangling (area in Shaanxi)
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Decimal representation of this word: 楊
Unicode code for this character: U+694a (off-site link)

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