扬

yáng

raise, throw up and scatter; winnow, spread; make known

Young (in Australia, 148°20'E 34°19'S)

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raise; spread; winnow

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raise; winnow

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yáng

v. raise, scatter

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yang2

to raise, to hoist, the action of tossing or winnowing, scattering (in the wind), to flutter, to propagate

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扬(揚、 敭)

yáng

动

（高举; 往上升） raise:

扬手 raise one's hand (and beckon);

扬起灰尘 raise (kick up) a dust;

高高飘扬 fly aloft

（往上抛撒） throw up and scatter; winnow:

晒干扬净 dry and winnow thoroughly;

扬谷去糠 winnow the chaff from the grain

（传播出去） spread; make known:

宣扬 propagate; publicize;

颂扬 laud; extol;

名扬四海 be known throughout the world

名

（指扬州） short for Yangzhou

（姓氏） a surname:

扬雄 Yang Xiong

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揚|扬 [yáng] ► to raise ► to hoist ► the action of tossing or winnowing ► scattering (in the wind) ► to flutter ► to propagate