太阳

Traditional form:

太陽

Pinyin (reading):

tàiyang

Definitions:

• sun
• CL:個／个 (gè)
• abbr. for 太陽穴／太阳穴 (tàiyángxué)

Characters:

• 太 - very, too much; big; extreme
• 阳 - the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open

Traditional characters:

• 太 - very, too much; big; extreme
• 陽 - the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open