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liàng

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liàng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
liàng | liang4
English translation
bright
clear
resonant
to shine
to show
to reveal
bright, brilliant, radiant, light

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About liàng

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Number of strokes

9

Traditional form

liàng

Contains the radical

tóu

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

A lit oil lamp

Etymology of liàng

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Type

pictographic

Positional decomposition

亠口冖几

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. rén represents the meaning and Jīng represents the sound. Depicts a person ( rén ) in a high place ( Jīng ).

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Example sentences using liàng

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fān le 漂亮 piàoliang de Hòu 翻跟头 fān gēn tou .

He did a brilliant backward somersault.

月亮 yuèliang Cóng yún 后面 hòumian zuàn 出来 chū lái ,照出 le 苍白 cāngbái de 面孔 miàn kǒng .

The moon drifted from behind the clouds and exposed the paled face.

神仙 shénxiān Jiào de 魔法 mó fǎ 使 shǐ 灰姑娘 Huī gū niang de 破烂 pò làn 衣衫 yī shān 变成 biàn chéng le jiàn 漂亮 piàoliang de cháng 外衣 wài yī .

The fairy godmother's magic charm turned Cinderella's rags into a beautiful gown.

yún sàn ,月亮 yuèliang yòu zài 照耀 zhàoyào le .

The clouds have cleared away and the moon is shining again.

明亮 míng liàng ér 疾走 jí zǒu fēi de 野火 yě huǒ zài 田野 tiányě 到处 dàochù bēn cuàn .

Those light, swift fires, run about the country.

Words with liàng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
漂亮 piàoliang pretty漂亮 piàoliang
liàng bright liàng
月亮 yuèliang the moon月亮 yuèliang
亮相 liàng xiàng to strike a pose (Chinese opera)亮相 liàng xiàng
闪亮 shǎn liàng brilliant閃亮
明亮 míng liàng bright明亮 míng liàng
天亮 tiān liàng dawn天亮 tiān liàng
亮度 liàng dù brightness亮度 liàng dù
照亮 zhào liàng to illuminate照亮 zhào liàng
亮丽 liàng lì bright and beautiful亮麗
响亮 xiǎngliàng loud and clear響亮
光亮 guāng liàng bright光亮 guāng liàng
诸葛亮 Zhū gě Liàng mastermind諸葛亮
发亮 fā liàng to shine發亮
田亮 Tián Liàng Tian Liang (1979-), former male Chinese diver, Olympic medalist田亮 Tián Liàng
亮光 liàng guāng light亮光 liàng guāng
亮点 liàng diǎn highlight亮點
亮晶晶 liàng jīng jīng gleaming亮晶晶 liàng jīng jīng
擦亮 cā liàng to polish擦亮 cā liàng
雪亮 xuě liàng shiny雪亮 xuě liàng
鲜亮 xiān liang vivid鮮亮
洪亮 hóng liàng resonant洪亮 hóng liàng
透亮 tòu liàng bright透亮 tòu liàng
嘹亮 liáo liàng resonant嘹亮 liáo liàng
亮闪闪 liàng shǎn shǎn bright亮閃閃

liàng Decomposition & Compounds

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liàng Decomposition

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liàng Compounds

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