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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 阳光

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
阳光 yáng guāng - sunshine
- (of personality) upbeat; energetic
- transparent (open to public scrutiny)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
4 3 2,198 1,888 891

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
阳 yáng- positive (electric.)
- sun
- male principle (Taoism)
- Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1]
光 guāng- light; ray (CL:道[dao4])
- bright; shiny
- only; merely
- used up; finished
- to leave (a part of the body) uncovered

Other Words Containing 阳光

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
阳光 4 3 2,198 1,888 891