太阳

太陽
tài yáng
HSK 3
sun
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

今天的太阳特别大。
jīntiān de tàiyáng tèbié dà 。
The sun is especially big today.
早上我喜欢看太阳升起。
zǎoshàng wǒ xǐhuān kàn tàiyáng shēngqǐ 。
In the morning, I like to watch the sun rise.
太阳在天空中发光。
tàiyáng zài tiānkōng zhōng fāguāng 。
The sun shines in the sky.

Individual Characters

HSK 1
太tài
highest, greatest, too (much)
阳yáng
positive (electric.), sun

Same Characters, Different Readings

太阳tài yang
sun, abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2]

Words with similar meanings

日头rìtóu
sun
A more colloquial term for the sun, commonly used in some dialects.
日光rìguāng
sunlight
Refers specifically to the light emitted by the sun, often used in a scientific context.

Words Starting With 太

太太tài tai
"married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife
太极拳tài jí quán
"shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation; a martial art"
太空tài kōng
outer space

Words Ending With 阳

夕阳xī yáng
sunset; the setting sun

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Environment & Nature
Landforms, habitats, ecological topics, and environmental issues.
Astronomy & Space
Planets, stars, galaxies, astronauts, space travel, and discoveries.
Weather & Climate
Describing temperature, precipitation, seasons, forecasts, and related terms.
HSK 3
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