Liang Dynasty (502–557); Later Liang Dynasty (907–923); surname Liang

roof beam; beam (structure); bridge

bridge of the nose

beam

ridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility; mainstay (of organization); pillar (of state)

to lay an upper beam; (a building's) upper beam; (a bicycle's) top tube

Later Liang of the Five Dynasties (907-923)

see 呂梁市|吕梁市[Lu : 3 liang2 Shi4]

capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states; CL:根[gen1]

mountain ridge

ruffian; bully

roof beam

handle in the shape of a hoop

pillar

brace girder

old name of Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1]

(literary) guide; person or thing serving as a bridge to further progress

see 浮梁縣|浮梁县[Fu2 liang2 Xian4]

box girder (construction)

longitudinal beam

backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5]

(coll.) back (of a human or other vertebrate)

Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)

two-character surname Guliang; abbr. for 穀梁傳|谷梁传[Gu3 liang2 Zhuan4], Guliang Annals

to jump up and down; to run rampant

steel beam; girder

see 銅梁區|铜梁区[Tong2 liang2 Qu1]

Takahashi (Japanese surname and place name)

T-girder

Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)

I-beam

to criticize behind sb's back; back-biting

to play a leading role; to bear a heavy responsibility

White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used to show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings

reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)

reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)