凉(liáng)

HSK 210 strokesTrad. 涼
Readingsliángliàng

the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉…

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Character information

Pinyin
liáng / liàng
Meaning
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 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
涼

Origin & structure

Where 凉 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰冫京

In this compound, the meaning comes from 冫 (ice); 京 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

冫bīng京jīng

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form 涼: water

How to write 凉 step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 凉

Common words using 凉 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

liáng凉kuai快
HSK 2

pleasantly cool (weather etc)

Open 凉快 page →
liáng凉shuǐ水
HSK 3

cool water

Open 凉水 page →
liáng凉xié鞋
HSK 6

sandal

Open 凉鞋 page →
qī凄liáng凉
HSK 7-9

mournful; miserable

Open 凄凉 page →
liáng凉shuǎng爽
HSK 7-9

cool and refreshing

Open 凉爽 page →
qīng清liáng凉
HSK 7-9

cool

Open 清凉 page →
huāng荒liáng凉
HSK 7-9

desolate

Open 荒凉 page →
chéng乘liáng凉

to cool off in the shade

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