赞扬
zàn yáng
Pinyin

Definition

赞扬
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zàn yáng
  1. to praise
  2. to approve of
  3. to show approval

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

赞
zàn
  1. 1 variant of 贊|赞[zàn]
  2. 2 to praise
赞美
zàn měi
  1. 1 to admire
  2. 2 to praise
  3. 3 to eulogize
上扬
shàng yáng
  1. 1 to rise (i.e. number increases)
  2. 2 a price rise
  3. 3 to raise
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
宣扬
xuān yáng
  1. 1 to proclaim
  2. 2 to make public or well known
弘扬
hóng yáng
  1. 1 to enhance
  2. 2 to promote
  3. 3 to enrich
张扬
Zhāng Yáng
  1. 1 Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
悠扬
yōu yáng
  1. 1 melodious
  2. 2 mellifluous
扬州
Yáng zhōu
  1. 1 Yangzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
扬帆
yáng fān
  1. 1 to set sail
扬声器
yáng shēng qì
  1. 1 speaker
扬言
yáng yán
  1. 1 to put about (a story, plan, threat etc)
  2. 2 to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story)
  3. 3 to threaten
扬起
yáng qǐ
  1. 1 to raise one's head
  2. 2 to perk up
昂扬
áng yáng
  1. 1 elated
  2. 2 high-spirited
  3. 3 uplifting (music)
沸沸扬扬
fèi fèi yáng yáng
  1. 1 bubbling and gurgling
  2. 2 hubbubing
  3. 3 abuzz
发扬
fā yáng
  1. 1 to develop
  2. 2 to make full use of
发扬光大
fā yáng guāng dà
  1. 1 to develop and promote
  2. 2 to carry forward
  3. 3 to bring to great height of development
称赞
chēng zàn
  1. 1 to praise
  2. 2 to acclaim
  3. 3 to commend
  4. 4 to compliment
表扬
biǎo yáng
  1. 1 to praise
  2. 2 to commend
赞同
zàn tóng
  1. 1 to approve of
  2. 2 to endorse
  3. 3 (vote) in favor

Idioms (17)

其貌不扬
qí mào bù yáng
  1. 1 (idiom) nothing special to look at
  2. 2 unprepossessing
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
  1. 1 to become known far and wide (idiom)
  2. 2 famous
家丑不可外扬
jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng
  1. 1 lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
惩恶扬善
chéng è yáng shàn
  1. 1 to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)
扬名四海
yáng míng sì hǎi
  1. 1 known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
激浊扬清
jī zhuó yáng qīng
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
发扬踔厉
fā yáng chuō lì
  1. 1 to be full of vigor (idiom)
神采飞扬
shén cǎi fēi yáng
  1. 1 in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
耀武扬威
yào wǔ yáng wēi
  1. 1 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
  2. 2 to bluff
  3. 3 to bluster
赞不绝口
zàn bù jué kǒu
  1. 1 to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
赞不绝口
zàn bù jué kǒu
  1. 1 to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
足高气扬
zú gāo qì yáng
  1. 1 high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
趾高气扬
zhǐ gāo qì yáng
  1. 1 high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
骑鹤上扬州
qí hè shàng Yáng zhōu
  1. 1 lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position

Sample Sentences

噢！赞扬！
ò ！zànyáng ！
Oh my! Encouragement!
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