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liáng

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liáng the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[nán liáng] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421); cool liàng to let sth cool down

Definitions

1. the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[nán liáng] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)
2. cool

Words Containing 凉

• 凄凉 qī liáng: mournful
• 凉快 liáng kuai: pleasantly cool
• 凉水 liáng shuǐ: cool water
• 凉爽 liáng shuǎng: cool and refreshing
• 凉鞋 liáng xié: sandal
• 清凉 qīng liáng: cool
• 荒凉 huāng liáng: desolate
• 着凉 zháo liáng: Taiwan pr. [zhāo liáng]
• 世态炎凉 shì tài yán liáng: the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
• 乘凉 chéng liáng: to cool off in the shade
• 五凉 wǔ liáng: the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[nán liáng] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)
• 人走茶凉 rén zǒu chá liáng: lit. when people leave, the tea cools (idiom)
• 倒吸一口凉气 dào xī yī kǒu liáng qì: to gasp (with amazement or shock etc)
• 前人栽树，后人乘凉 qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng: to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
• 前凉 qián liáng: Former Liang, one of the Sixteen Kingdoms (314-376)
• 北凉 běi liáng: Northern Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (398-439)
• 南凉 nán liáng: Southern Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (397-414)
• 喝凉水都塞牙 hē liáng shuǐ dōu sāi yá: (coll.) to be out of luck
• 大树底下好乘凉 dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng: lit. under a big tree the shade is plentiful (idiom)
• 平凉 píng liáng: Pingliang, prefecture-level city in Gansu
• 平凉地区 píng liáng dì qū: Pingliang prefecture in Gansu
• 平凉市 píng liáng shì: Pingliang, prefecture-level city in Gansu
• 后凉 hòu liáng: Later Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (386-403)
• 心静自然凉 xīn jìng zì rán liáng: a calm heart keeps you cool (idiom)
• 悲凉 bēi liáng: sorrowful
• 手搭凉棚 shǒu dā liáng péng: to shade one's eyes with one's hand
• 拔凉拔凉 bá liáng bá liáng: chilled
• 冲凉 chōng liáng: (dialect) to take a shower
• 凉了半截 liáng le bàn jié: felt a chill (in one's heart)
• 凉亭 liáng tíng: pavilion
• 凉城 liáng chéng: Liangcheng county in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[wū lán chá bù], Inner Mongolia
• 凉城县 liáng chéng xiàn: Liangcheng county in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布[wū lán chá bù], Inner Mongolia
• 凉山彝族自治州 liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu: Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
• 凉州 liáng zhōu: Liangzhou district of Wuwei city 武威市[wǔ wēi shì], Gansu
• 凉州区 liáng zhōu qū: Liangzhou district of Wuwei city 武威市[wǔ wēi shì], Gansu
• 凉席 liáng xí: summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo)
• 凉意 liáng yì: a slight chill
• 凉棚 liáng péng: mat awning
• 凉凉 liáng liáng: cool
• 凉皮 liáng pí: liangpi (noodle-like dish)
• 凉粉 liáng fěn: liangfen (Chinese dish)
• 凉茶 liáng chá: Chinese herb tea
• 清凉油 qīng liáng yóu: soothing ointment
• 清补凉 qīng bǔ liáng: ching bo leung, an icy, sweet dessert soup
• 秋凉 qiū liáng: the cool of autumn
• 纳凉 nà liáng: to enjoy the cool air
• 罗马凉鞋 luó mǎ liáng xié: Roman sandals
• 苍凉 cāng liáng: desolate
• 荫凉 yìn liáng: shady and cool
• 西凉 xī liáng: Western Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (400-421)
• 说风凉话 shuō fēng liáng huà: to sneer
• 阴凉 yīn liáng: shady
• 阴凉处 yīn liáng chù: shady place
• 风凉话 fēng liáng huà: sneering
• 黄花菜都凉了 huáng huā cài dōu liáng le: fig. to arrive late