Meaning
light; bright
Chinese: 亮、明亮。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “liang” becomes a different word in each tone. 亮 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 漂亮piào liangpretty; beautiful
- 月亮yuè liangthe moon
- 明亮míng liàngbright; shining; glittering; to become clear
- 响亮xiǎng liàngloud and clear; resounding
- 亮相liàng xiàngto strike a pose (Chinese opera); (fig.) to make a public appearance; to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc); (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc
Example Sentence
天刚亮，他就起床了。Tiān gāng liàng, tā jiù qǐ chuáng le.As soon as it got light, he got up.
天刚亮Tiān gāng liàngdaybreak，他tāhe就jiùthen起床qǐ chuángto get out of bed了le(completed action)。