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仰
yǎng
1. to face upward
2. to look up
3. to admire
4. to rely on
Common • Top 11% ✏️ 6 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

仰
yǎng
raise the head to look; look up to, rely on, admire
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (20)

久仰
jiǔyǎng
honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.
仰仗
yǎngzhàng
to rely on
仰光
Yǎngguāng
Yangon (Rangoon), main city of south Myanmar (Burma), the national capital until November 2005, when the capital moved to Naypyidaw [[内比都]] or Pyinmana [[彬馬那]] [[彬马那]]
仰天
yǎngtiān
to face upwards
仰屋
yǎngwū
to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)
仰慕
yǎngmù
to admire
仰望
yǎngwàng
to look up at
仰泳
yǎngyǒng
backstroke
仰卧
yǎngwò
to lie supine
仰赖
yǎnglài
to rely on
仰躺
yǎngtǎng
to lie on one's back
仰韶
Yǎngsháo
Yangshao culture (archaeological period with red and black pottery)
仰头
yǎngtóu
to raise one's head
信仰
xìnyǎng
to believe in (a religion)
HSK 6
俯仰
fǔyǎng
lowering and raising of the head
敬仰
jìngyǎng
to revere
景仰
jǐngyǎng
to admire
钦仰
qīnyǎng
to admire and respect
瞻仰
zhānyǎng
to revere
HSK 6
信仰者
xìnyǎngzhě
believer

Alternate Entries

仰
Yǎng
surname Yang

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,367
Word Frequency Rank
8,923 of 84,292