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Word and Radical Components of

The Chinese word 羊 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.


Component Pinyin Meanings
yáng 1. caprid (e.g. sheep, goat, antelope, etc.)
2. (slang) Alternative form of 陽 (positive result (in a medical test))
     Yang
yáng 3. (slang) Japanese yen
4. (slang) Chinese yuan