太阳

tàiyáng

sun

Dictionary entry

sun; sunlight; sunshine; temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太阳穴)

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太
阳

See it in sentences

太阳出来了。

Tàiyáng chūlái le.

English

The sun has come out.

今天的太阳真大。

Jīntiān de tàiyáng zhēn dà.

English

The sun is really strong today.

Goes with

  • 太阳出来了the sun came out
  • 出太阳the sun comes out
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