liáng

bridge

A wooden  bridge built  over a river 

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

刅 meaning component

  Meaning component

chuāng

  

to create

木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

Evolution

梁 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
梁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
梁 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
梁 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

liáng

bridge; beam; rafters; surname; roof beam; beam (structure)

 

Liáng

Liang Dynasty (502-557); Later Liang Dynasty (907-923); surname Liang

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liáng

variant of [liáng]

Most common words with 梁
Freq.
Word
Meaning

roof beam

桥梁

bridge (lit. and fig.)

横梁

beam

鼻梁

bridge of the nose

脊梁

backbone

Component uses

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