Meaning
(surname); beam of roof; bridge; beam of roof
Chinese: 桥。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “liang” becomes a different word in each tone. 梁 is the 2nd 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
- 桥梁qiáo liángbridge (lit. and fig.)
- 脊梁jǐ liángbackbone; spine; Taiwan pr.
- 栋梁dòng liángridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization)
- 上梁shàng liángto lay an upper beam; (a building's) upper beam; (a bicycle's) top tube
- 提梁tí liánghandle in the shape of a hoop
Example Sentence
这座桥的桥梁是用钢铁建成的。Zhè zuò qiáo de qiáo liáng shì yòng gāng tiě jiàn chéng de.The beams of this bridge are made of steel.
这Zhèthis座zuòseat桥qiáobridge的deof桥梁qiáo liángbridge是shìis用yòngto use钢铁gāng tiěsteel建成jiàn chéngto establish的deof。