揚 (joeng4) — raise; lift up; put up in Cantonese
joengˎ₄揚简 扬
Mandarin Pinyin: yang2
Meaning of 揚
nounraise; lift up; put up
nounpraise; make known; exalt
noun(Cantonese)/to tell others/to make things obvious
Example Sentences with 揚
neiˏ₅你sikˉ¹識wanˊ²尹joengˎ₄揚mingˎ₄明？
You know Yuen Yeung Ming?
wanˊ²尹joengˎ₄揚mingˎ₄明houˊ²好hungˎ₄紅。
Yuen Yeung Ming is very popular.
wanˊ²尹joengˎ₄揚mingˎ₄明geiˊ²幾seoi˗₃歲？
How old is Yuen Yeung Ming?
haiˍ₆係wanˊ²尹joengˎ₄揚mingˎ₄明wo˗₃喎！
It's Yuen Yeung Ming!
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意wanˊ²尹joengˎ₄揚mingˎ₄明。
I like Yuen Yeung Ming.
Words Containing 揚
發揚光大faat3 joeng4 gwong1 daai6
to carry forward; to develop; to advocate; to promote; to promulgate; to enhance; to foster and enhance; to give full play to; give greater scope to; to bring to a greater height of development; to develop and shine with greater brilliance; to develop to a higher stage; to spread and flourish
臭名遠揚cau3 ming4 jyun5 jeong4
notorious; infamous; ill-famed; have one's ill reputation spread all over
發揚精神faat3 joeng4 zing1 san4
develop an idea
其貌不揚kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4
have an unattractive appearance; have plain features
揚名天下joeng4 ming4 tin1 haa6
to enjoy widespread renown
飄揚piu1 joeng4
wave; flap; flutter
悠揚jau4 joeng4
melodious; mellifluous
開揚hoi1 joeng4
open; bright and spacious
表揚biu2 joeng4
to praise; to commend
神采飛揚san4 coi2 fei1 joeng4
be in high spirits; glimmering with health and exuberance
褒揚bou1 joeng4
commend; praise
揚州炒飯joeng4 zau1 caau2 faan6
noun; Yeung Chow fried rice, is a style of Chinese fried rice
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