太阳 tài yang
“sun; abbr. for 太阳穴”
nounHSK 3 · 2021 list level 2Traditional 太陽Measure word 个
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
太阳 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 849: 太阳 tàiyáng — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 101
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用法How to use 太阳
太阳 means the sun—the star that gives Earth light and heat. It is a common noun, often used as the subject in sentences about the sun rising, coming out, or being strong/hot. Typical patterns are 太阳出来了, 太阳很大, and 太阳从东边升起.
例句Example sentences
- 今天太阳很大，我们出去走走吧。jīn tiān tài yang hěn dà, wǒ men chū qù zǒu zǒu ba.The sun is strong today; let's go out for a walk.
- 太阳从东边升起。tài yang cóng dōng biān shēng qǐ.The sun rises in the east.
- 夏天的太阳很热。xià tiān de tài yang hěn rè.The sun is very hot in summer.