liang
noun
li·ang
lēˈäŋ,
-ˈaŋ
plural liang also liangs
: an old Chinese unit of weight equal to ¹/₁₆ catty and equivalent to a little more than an ounce avoirdupois
called also tael
Word History
Etymology
Chinese (Pekingese) liang3
- get (someone or something) wrong
- get (someone) good
- get (someone) noticed
- get (someone) out of (something)
- get (someone) out of trouble
- get (someone) wrong
- get (something) off one's chest
- get (something) out of (something or someone)
- get (something) over with
- get (something) right
- get (something) straight
- get (something) through to (someone)
- get a bang out of
- get a charge out of
- get a corner on
- get a fair shake
- get a fix on
- get a good look at
- get a grasp on
- get a grip
- get a grip on
- get a handle on
- get a hold of
- get a hold of oneself
- get a jump on