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[ lyahng ] / lyɑŋ /
noun, plural liang, liangs.a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams). Also called tael, haikwan tael. Origin of liangFirst recorded in 1820–30, liang is from the Chinese word liǎng Words nearby liangliaise, liaison, liaison officer, Liakoura, liana, liang, Liang Ch'i-ch'ao, Lianyungang, Liao, Liaodong, Liao He Definition for liang (2 of 2)[ lyahng ] / lyɑŋ /
noun Wade-Giles, Pinyin.one of two dynasties that ruled in China, a.d. 502–57, 907–23. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for liangA union representative told Buzzfeed News that they never received a text from Liang. New York's Next Killer-Cop Grand Jury|Jacob Siegel|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST During that time Liang allegedly texted his representative at the police union. New York's Next Killer-Cop Grand Jury|Jacob Siegel|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST When the door opened Liang fired one shot striking Gurley in the chest and killing him. New York's Next Killer-Cop Grand Jury|Jacob Siegel|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST In an interview, Liang said, “Air should be the most valueless commodity, free to breathe for any vagrant or beggar.” The Chinese Can’t Catch Their Breath|Brendon Hong|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“General Tso was a powerful general… but he did not invent this chicken,” says Liang. ‘The Search for General Tso’: The Origins of America’s Favorite Chinese Dish, General Tso’s Chicken|Marlow Stern|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The earliest Chinese accounts of him seem to be those contained in the Liang and Wei annals. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Charles Eliot It was said at the time that Liang Shih-yi had won over his master to trying one last throw of the dice. The Fight For The Republic in China|Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale The relations of Mr. Liang, editor of Chinese Progress, were also present. Intimate China|Mrs. Archibald Little Mrs. Liang herself lived quietly at home until the year 1900. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's|A. Mildred Cable Liang, lyang, n. a Chinese ounce or tael, reckoned as one-third heavier than the ounce avoirdupois. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
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