夕阳 meaning in English

xīyáng

sunset; the setting sun

Traditional 夕陽9 strokes

Meaning of 夕阳

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xīyáng
  1. sunset
  2. the setting sun

夕阳 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

美měi丽lì的de夕xī阳yáng,不bú是shì吗ma?
A beautiful sunset, isn't it?
夕xī阳yáng西xī下xià。
The sun sets.
你nǐ看kàn过guò这zhè么me美měi的de夕xī阳yáng吗ma?
Have you ever seen such a beautiful sunset?
我wǒ们men看kàn著zhù夕xī阳yáng西xī下xià。
We are watching the sun set.

Stroke order for each character

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夕 xī · evening · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

阳 yáng · the male principle · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 夕阳.

太阳tàiyángsun; sunlight; sunshine
阳光yángguāngsunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic
阳台yángtáibalcony; porch
除夕chúxīlunar New Year's Eve
太阳能tàiyángnéngsolar energy
前夕qiánxīeve; the day before
晒太阳shài tàiyángto be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc); to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it)
阳性yángxìngpositive; masculine
朝夕相处zhāoxī-xiāngchǔto spend all one's time together (idiom)
太阳系tàiyángxìsolar system
阴阳yīnyángyin and yang
阳具yángjùpenis

Questions about 夕阳

What does 夕阳 mean?

夕阳 (xīyáng) means "sunset; the setting sun".

How do you write 夕阳?

夕阳 is made of 2 characters: 夕 (3 strokes), 阳 (6 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

How is 夕阳 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 夕阳 is written 夕陽.