朝阳

Traditional form:

朝陽

Pinyin (reading):

Cháoyáng

Definitions:

• Chaoyang, an inner district of Beijing
• Chaoyang, a prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省／辽宁省 ( Liáoning Shěng)
• Chaoyang, a district of Changchun City 長春市／长春市 ( Chángchun Shì), Jilin
• Chaoyang, a district of Shantou City 汕頭市／汕头市 ( Shàntou Shì), Guangdong
• Chaoyang, a county in Chaoyang City 朝陽市／朝阳市 ( Cháoyáng Shì), Liaoning

Characters:

• 朝 - to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
• 阳 - the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open

Traditional characters:

• 朝 - to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
• 陽 - the male principle; bright, sunny; clear, lit, open