HSK 6
夕阳
夕陽
Meaning
- sunset
- the setting sun
- Traditional
- 夕陽
- Pinyin
- xī yáng
Character reference
Components and radical classification
夕
xīevening, night, dusk; slanted
Primary radical夕 · evening
阳
yángthe male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
Primary radical阜 · mound
陽
yángthe male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open
Primary radical阜 · mound
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details