杨

楊

yáng

noun #8,066

Meanings

1 poplar (tree)
2 Yang (common Chinese surname)

Characters

poplar tree; surname Yang

Examples

路两边种了很多杨树。

Lù liǎng biān zhòng le hěn duō yángshù.

Many poplar trees were planted on both sides of the road.

杨老师教我们数学。

Yáng lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen shùxué.

Teacher Yang teaches us math.

Tips

culture

杨 is one of the most common Chinese surnames, ranking among the top 10. Famous bearers include Yang Liwei (杨利伟), China's first astronaut.

Stroke Order

杨 yáng