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HSK 1 word · noun

太阳

tàiyáng

sun

Traditional: 太陽

Stroke order

See how to write 太阳

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

1234

4 strokes

123456

6 strokes

Example sentence

太阳很热。

Tàiyáng hěn rè.

The sun is very hot.

Frequently asked questions about 太阳

What does 太阳 mean?
太阳 (tàiyáng) means "sun" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.
What is the traditional form of 太阳?
The traditional Chinese form of 太阳 is 太陽.
How many strokes does 太 have?
太 has 4 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 太阳 in?
太阳 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.