COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 梁 is built
Traditional etymology note: A wooden 木 bridge built 刅 over a river 氵
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How to Write 梁 (liáng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
Liang Dynasty (502-557)
liángTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 11 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
liáng
梁
Liang Dynasty (502-557)
Common words
qiáo liáng
桥梁
bridge (lit. and fig.)
dòng liáng
栋梁
ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization)
jǐ liáng
脊梁
backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
梁
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 梁
Say “liáng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 11 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 梁
Common words and phrases
qiáo liáng
bridge (lit. and fig.)
dòng liáng
ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization)
jǐ liáng
backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5]
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“梁”。
Zhège zì shì “liáng”.
This character is “梁”.
我正在学习“梁”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “liáng” zì.
I am learning the character “梁”.
请写一遍“梁”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “liáng”.
Please write “梁” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 梁?
梁 is written with 11 strokes.
What does 梁 (liáng) mean?
梁 (liáng) means Liang Dynasty (502-557).
What is the radical of 梁?
The radical of 梁 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.