朝陽

See also: 朝阳

Chinese

		morning; to face; towards morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; Korea, esp. N. Korea (abbrev.)	positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (朝陽)		朝	陽
simp. (朝阳)		朝	阳

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): cháoyáng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄠˊ ㄧㄤˊ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): cao² yang²
Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu⁴ joeng⁴
Gan (Wiktionary): ceu² iong⁴
Jin (Wiktionary): cau¹ ion¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cháoyáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄠˊ ㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cháoyáng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻao²-yang²
  - Yale: cháu-yáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chauryang
  - Palladius: чаоян (čaojan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
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- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: cao² yang²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: caojang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰau²¹ iaŋ²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ciu⁴ joeng⁴
  - Yale: chìuh yèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu⁴ joeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qiu⁴ yêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯²¹ jœːŋ²¹/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: ceu² iong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛu²⁴ iɔŋ³⁵/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: cau¹ ion¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sʰau¹¹ iɒ̃¹¹/

Verb

朝陽

to have a sunny, usually southern, exposure (said of a room, a house, etc.)

Synonyms

向陽／向阳 (xiàngyáng)

Derived terms

朝陽花 / 朝阳花 (cháoyánghuā)

Proper noun

朝陽

(～市) Chaoyang (a prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China)
(～縣) Chaoyang (a county of Chaoyang, Liaoning, China)
(～區) Chaoyang (a district of Beijing, China)
(～區) Chaoyang (a district of Changchun, Jilin, China)
(～鎮) Chaoyang (a town in Wuxi, Chongqing, China)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhāoyáng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄠㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ joeng⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiau-iông / tiau-iâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhāoyáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄠㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhaoyáng
  - Wade–Giles: chao¹-yang²
  - Yale: jāu-yáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jauyang
  - Palladius: чжаоян (čžaojan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ziu¹ joeng⁴
  - Yale: jīu yèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ joeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ yêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ jœːŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiau-iông
  - Tâi-lô: tiau-iông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diau'ioong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiau⁴⁴⁻²² iɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiau³³ iɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiau⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiau⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiau-iâng
  - Tâi-lô: tiau-iâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diau'iaang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiau⁴⁴⁻²² iaŋ¹³/

Noun

朝陽

morning sun; rising sun
(archaic) east side of a mountain

Synonyms

(morning sun): 旭日 (xùrì)