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The traditional character "陽" structurally combines the hill radical "阝" with the component "昜" representing sunlight, originally denoting the sunny side of a hill. This etymological foundation supported its early meanings of sunshine and daylight, which subsequently expanded to encompass associated ideas of warmth and openness, and later the active masculine principle within the yin-yang framework. The modern simplified form "阳" replaces the historical component "昜" with the sun radical "日", thereby emphasizing the character's solar connection while modifying its graphical structure.
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今天的阳光很温暖。
阳台上的花开了。
洛阳是历史悠久的城市。
太阳从东方升起。
他性格很阳光。
太阳能是清洁能源。
夕阳把天空染成金色。
阳台上晒太阳有利于健康。