杨 (yáng) — poplar (bound form, used in compound words); a surname
Definition
On its own 杨 is just a surname or the poplar tree — in modern Chinese you almost never see it alone; it appears as part of compounds like 杨树 (poplar tree) or 杨木 (poplar wood).
bound form
poplar (bound form, used in compound words)a surname
Examples
- 杨。yáng Xiān sheng shì wǒ de yǔ wén lǎo shī.Mr. Yang is my Chinese teacher.
- 。Zhè kē yáng shù yǐ jīng cháng le èr shí duō nián.This poplar tree has grown for over twenty years.
- 杨。yáng Mù kě yǐ yòng lái zuò jiā jù.Poplar wood can be used to make furniture.
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