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梁
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Radical
(Bushou)		 木
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Strokes 11
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Decomp. 氵刀丶丶木
氵刅木
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Mandarin liáng
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Pinyin liang2
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水金木
Sijiao 3390.4
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CNS 11643 1-5B2D
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BIG5 B1E7
梁 liáng variant of 梁[liang2]
Results beginning with 梁
梁祝 Liáng Zhù The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale / abbr. for 梁山伯與祝英台|梁山伯与祝英台[Liang2 Shan1 bo2 yu3 Zhu4 Ying1 tai2]
梁书 Liáng shū History of Liang of the Southern Dynasties, eighth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Yao Silian 姚思廉[Yao2 Si1 lian2] in 636 during Tang dynasty, 56 scrolls
梁朝 Liáng cháo Liang Dynasty (502-557)
梁河 Liáng hé Lianghe county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州[De2 hong2 Dai3 zu2 Jing3 po1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
梁架 liáng jià roof beam / rafters
梁龙 liáng lóng diplodocus
梁木 liáng mù beam / rafter / lintel / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state)
梁平 Liáng píng Liangping, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2qing4]
梁山 Liáng shān Liangshan city and County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong
梁湘 Liáng Xiāng Liang Xiang (1919-1989), first governor of Hainan
梁兴 liáng xīng Liang
梁园 Liáng yuán Liangyuan district of Shangqiu city 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 shi4], Henan
梁赞 Liáng zàn Ryazan, Russian city about 200 km southeast of Moscow
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梁启超 Liáng Qǐ chāo Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
梁漱溟 Liáng Shù míng Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition
梁辰鱼 Liáng Chén yú Liang Chenyu (1521-1594), Ming dramatist of the Kunshan opera school
梁河县 Liáng hé xiàn Lianghe county in Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州[De2 hong2 Dai3 zu2 Jing3 po1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
梁鸿志 liáng hóng zhì Liang
梁家仁 liáng jiā rén Leung
梁靜茹 liáng jìng rú Fish Leong (1978-), Malaysian pop singer / also Leong Chui Peng or Jasmine Leong
梁静茹 Liáng Jìng rú Fish Leong (1978-), Malaysian pop singer / also Leong Chui Peng or Jasmine Leong
梁平区 Liáng píng Qū Liangping, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2qing4]
梁平县 Liáng píng xiàn Liangping county in Wanzhou suburbs of north Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
梁山市 Liáng shān shì Liangshan city in Shandong
梁山县 Liáng shān Xiàn Liangshan County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Ji3 ning2], Shandong
梁园区 Liáng yuán qū Liangyuan district of Shangqiu city 商丘市[Shang1 qiu1 shi4], Henan
梁振英 Liáng Zhèn yīng Leung Chun-ying (1954-), 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
梁子湖 Liáng zi hú Liangzihu district of Ezhou city 鄂州市[E4 zhou1 shi4], Hubei
梁上君子 liáng shàng jūn zǐ lit. the gentleman on the roof beam / fig. a thief
梁山好汉 Liáng shān hǎo hàn the heroes of Liangshan Marsh (in the novel "Water Margin" 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4])
梁子湖区 Liáng zi hú qū Liangzihu district of Ezhou city 鄂州市[E4 zhou1 shi4], Hubei
梁唐晋汉周书 Liáng Táng Jìn Hàn Zhōu shū another name for History of the Five Dynasties between Tang and Song 舊五代史|旧五代史[Jiu4 Wu3 dai4 shi3]
梁山伯与祝英台 Liáng Shān bó yǔ Zhù Yīng tái The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai
Approximate Results for 梁
桥梁 qiáo liáng bridge (lit. and fig.)
鼻梁 bí liáng bridge of the nose
横梁 héng liáng beam
脊梁 jǐ liang (coll.) back (of a human or other vertebrate)
栋梁 dòng liáng ridgepole / ridgepole and beams / person able to bear heavy responsibility / mainstay (of organization) / pillar (of state)
高梁 Gāo liáng Takahashi (name) / Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture, Japan / Highbridge (name)
大梁 Dà liáng capital of Wei 魏 / during Warring states / CL:根[gen1]
汴梁 Biàn liáng old name of Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1]
山梁 shān liáng mountain ridge
钢梁 gāng liáng steel beam / girder
上梁 shàng liáng to lay an upper beam / (a building's) upper beam / (a bicycle's) top tube
后梁 Hòu Liáng Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923)
强梁 qiáng liáng ruffian / bully
浮梁 Fú liáng Fuliang county in Jingdezhen 景德鎮|景德镇, Jiangxi
谷梁 Gǔ liáng two-character surname Guliang / abbr. for 穀梁傳|谷梁传[Gu3liang2 Zhuan4], Guliang Annals
桁梁 héng liáng brace girder
脊梁 jǐ liáng backbone / spine / Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5]
津梁 jīn liáng lit. ferry bridge / fig. interim measure over some difficulty / a guide
吕梁 Lu:3 liáng see 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu:3liang2 Shi4]
跳梁 tiào liáng to jump up and down / to run rampant
提梁 tí liáng handle in the shape of a hoop
铜梁 Tóng liáng Tongliang, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2qing4]
箱梁 xiāng liáng box girder (construction)
萧梁 Xiāo Liáng Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)
柱梁 zhù liáng pillar
纵梁 zòng liáng longitudinal beam
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挑大梁 tiǎo dà liáng to play a leading role / to bear a heavy responsibility
顶梁柱 dǐng liáng zhù pillar / backbone
脊梁骨 jǐ liang gǔ backbone
南朝梁 Nán cháo Liáng Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)
白鹤梁 Bái hè liáng White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used to show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings
板梁桥 bǎn liáng qiáo plate girder bridge
戳脊梁 chuō jǐ liang to criticize behind sb's back / back-biting
丁字梁 dīng zì liáng T-girder
浮梁县 Fú liáng xiàn Fuliang county in Jingdezhen 景德鎮|景德镇, Jiangxi
高梁川 Gāo liáng chuān Takahashigawa, river in Okayama prefecture 岡山縣|冈山县[Gang1 shan1 xian4], Japan
高梁市 Gāo liáng shì Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture 岡山縣|冈山县[Gang1 shan1 xian4], Japan
工字梁 gōng zì liáng I-beam
谷梁传 Gǔ liáng Zhuàn Guliang Annals, commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], first published during the Han Dynasty
结梁子 jié liáng zi (slang) to start a feud / to have a beef
吕梁市 Lu:3 liáng shì Lüliang, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省[Shan1xi1 Sheng3]
铜梁区 Tóng liáng Qū Tongliang, a district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2qing4]
铜梁县 Tóng liáng xiàn Tongliang suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
乌梁海 Wū liáng hǎi Mongol surname
偷梁换柱 tōu liáng huàn zhù lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column / to replace the original with a fake / to perpetrate a fraud (idiom)
雕梁画栋 diāo liáng huà dòng richly ornamented (building)
逼上梁山 bī shàng liáng shān driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels / to drive to revolt / to force sb to desperate action
绕梁三日 rào liáng sān rì reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom) / fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余响绕梁 yú xiǎng rào liáng reverberates around the rafters (idiom) / fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余音绕梁 yú yīn rào liáng reverberates around the rafters (idiom) / fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
车架横梁  chassis frame crossmember / crossmember
戳脊梁骨 chuō jǐ liang gǔ to criticize behind sb's back / back-biting
断脊梁战 duàn jǐ liáng zhàn broken-back war
跳梁小丑 tiào liáng - xiǎo chǒu (idiom) clownish troublemaker / contemptible buffoon
文化桥梁 wén huà qiáo liáng cultural bridge
悬梁刺股 xuán liáng cì gǔ to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom) / see also 頭懸梁，錐刺股|头悬梁，锥刺股[tou2 xuan2 liang2 , zhui1 ci4 gu3]
周梁淑怡 Zhōu Liáng Shū yí Selina Chow (Chow Liang Shuk-yee) (1945-), Hong Kong politician
在桥梁工地上 zài qiáo liáng gōng dì shàng At the bridge building site, 1956 novel by Liu Binyan 劉賓雁|刘宾雁
上梁不正下梁歪 shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom) / fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
头悬梁，锥刺股 tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom) / fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly
架设供水、卫生和灌溉之间的桥梁  Building the bridge between water supply, sanitation and irrigation
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