Keyword
beam
- bridge
- rafter
- surname
- Frequency
- #1399
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
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Mnemonic
A wooden 木 bridge built 刅 over a river 氵
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
桥梁
bridge (lit. and fig.)
梁
roof beam; beam (structure); bridge
梁振英
Leung Chun-ying (1954-), 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
梁启超
Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
脊梁
backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. jǐliang
横梁
beam
鼻梁
bridge of the nose
大梁
capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states
栋梁
ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state)
高梁
Takahashi (Japanese surname and place name)
梁静茹
Fish Leong (1978–), Malaysian pop singer
梁祝
The Butterfly Lovers, a Chinese folktale (abbr. for 梁山伯与祝英台 (LiángShānbóyǔZhùYīngtái))
汴梁
old name of Kaifeng 开封 (Kāifēng)
钢梁
steel beam; girder
吕梁市
Lüliang, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省 (ShānxīShěng)
梁朝
Liang Dynasty (502-557)
顶梁柱
pillar; backbone
梁赞
Ryazan, Russian city about 200 km southeast of Moscow
梁山县
Liangshan, a county in Jining City 济宁市 (JǐníngShì), Shandong
梁漱溟
Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition
桁梁
brace girder
逼上梁山
driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels; to drive to revolt; to force sb to desperate action
房梁
roof beam
跳梁小丑
(idiom) clownish troublemaker; contemptible buffoon