Meaning
look up
Chinese: 抬头看，也表示敬慕。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yang” becomes a different word in each tone. 仰 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 信仰xìn yǎngto believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction
- 瞻仰zhān yǎngto revere; to admire
- 俯仰fǔ yǎnglowering and raising of the head; (fig.) small move; pitch (position angle)
- 久仰jiǔ yǎnghonorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last.
- 前仰后合qián yǎng hòu héto sway to and fro; to rock back and forth
Example Sentence
他抬头仰望天上的星星。Tā tái tóu yǎng wàng tiān shàng de xīng xing.He looked up at the stars in the sky.
他Tāhe抬头tái tóuto raise one's head仰望yǎng wàngto look up at天上tiān shàngthe sky的deof星星xīng xing(coll.) a star。