liang

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Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

Definition of liang

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency.
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noun

  1. (historical)Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency.

name

  1. (historical)An ancient Chinese kingdom during the Zhou dynasty, a promotion of the former march of Wei
  2. A surname from Chinese.
  3. A sub-sitio in the sitio of Ba-ay, barangay of Pito, Bokod, Benguet, Philippines.

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Etymology

The atonal Wade-Giles and pinyin romanization of the standard Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 兩 /两 (liǎng). Doublet of leung and yang.

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