- 1. (in Chinese thought) yang, the masculine or positive principle in nature (
反 “阴”) - 2. the sun
- ♦ 阳光
- 3. south of a hill or north of a river
- ♦ 衡~ Hengyang (a city situated on the south side of Hengshan Mountain)
- ♦ 洛~ Luoyang (a city situated on the north side of the Luohe River)
- 4. male genitals
- 1. in relief
- ♦ 阳文
- 2. open; overt
- ♦ 阳沟
- ♦ 阳奉阴违
- 3. belonging to this world; concerned with living beings
- ♦ 阳间
- 4.
物 positive - ♦ 阳离子