揚	82B40   10A.50-4	部居	畫數  12	ㄧㄤˊ [yang2] .
N	(AC) battle-axe.
V	(1)  To hoist (sail, flag). (2)  To wave, flutter, stir: 揚手 wave hand; 飄揚 flutter in the wind; 揚湯止沸 stir the soup to stop boiling--a temporary redress; 揚眉吐氣 a feeling of exaltation upon fulfillment; 揚塵 kick up dust. (3)  To spread abroad, make known: 宣揚 publicize, propagate (faith, beliefs); 發揚（光大），宏揚 to further develop or expand (idea, thoughts); 張揚 to publicize.
Adj	Loud, showy: 趾高氣揚 strut about, head in the clouds, give oneself airs; 揚聲 a loud voice.
Words	1.揚長 [yang2chang2], phr., 揚長而去 to shake the sleeves and go away haughtily--sail out of the room.  2.揚氣 [yang2qi0], adj., smug, self-satisfied.  3.揚搉 [yang2qUe4], v.t., (LL) as in 揚搉古今 make a cursory review of the past and the present.  4.揚厲 [yang2li4], adj., arrogant.  5.揚名 [yang2ming2], phr., spread fame.  6.揚聲 [yang2sheng1] phr., raise one's voice; 揚聲器 loud-speaker.  7.揚威 [yang2wei1], phr., 耀武揚威 to parade military prowess.  8.揚言 [yang2yan2], v.i., to announce openly what often is untrue.  9.揚揚 [yang2yang2], adj., self-satisfied.