量(liáng)

HSK 212 strokes
Readingsliángliàng

to measure

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Character information

Pinyin
liáng / liàng
Meaning
to measure
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 量 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱旦里

In this compound, the meaning comes from 里 (unit); 旦 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

旦dàn里lǐ

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 量 step by step

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

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Words with 量

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

shāng商liáng量
HSK 2

to consult

Open 商量 page →
jǐn尽liàng量
HSK 3

as much as possible

Open 尽量 page →
lì力liàng量
HSK 3

power; force; strength

Open 力量 page →
hán含liàng量
HSK 4

content

Open 含量 page →
fèn分liàng量
HSK 7-9

(vector) component

Open 分量 page →
zhàng丈liáng量

to measure; measurement

Open 丈量 page →
fèn份liàng量

variant of 分量[fen4 liang5]

Open 份量 page →
gū估liang量

to estimate; to assess

Open 估量 page →

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万且业为主举久乐

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商尽力含分丈份估

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