Meaning of áng:
áng
昂
Verb
to lift; to raise; to raise one's head
Tā zìxìn de bǎ tóu áng qǐlái, yíngjiē tiǎozhàn.
他自信地把头昂起来，迎接挑战。
He confidently lifted his head up to face the challenge.
Tā zǒng shì xǐ huān áng qǐ tóu zǒu lù.
他总是喜欢昂起头走路。
He always likes to walk with his head held high.
Tā zǒng shì zìxìn de áng tóu zǒulù.
他总是自信地昂头走路。
He always walks with his head held high.
Adjective
high; soaring; expensive
Nà zuò shān fēicháng áng.
那座山非常昂。
That mountain is very high.
Tā de mèngxiǎng zài kōngzhōng áng yáng.
他的梦想在空中昂扬。
His dreams soar in the sky.
Zhè jiā cāntīng de shíwù tài áng le.
这家餐厅的食物太昂了。
The food at this restaurant is too expensive.
Noun
high spirits
Háizimen zài yángguāng xià wánshuǎ, gègè jīngshén ángyáng.
孩子们在阳光下玩耍，个个精神昂扬。
The children played in the sunshine, each in high spirits.
