1. liang - Noun
2. Liang - Proper noun
A surname from Chinese.
liang (plural liang or liangs)
(chiefly historical) Synonym of tael, a former Chinese unit of weight (about 40 g) and a related unit of silver currency.
(historical) An ancient Chinese kingdom during the Zhou dynasty, a promotion of the former march of Wei
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAfterward, Emperor Huan employed eunuchs to depose Liang Ji, who was then forced to commit suicide. Source: Internet
Around 520, Emperor Wu of the Liang ordered the construction of the Baozhuangyan Temple and the Xilai Monastery to store the relics of Cambodian Buddhist saints which had been brought to the city and to house the monks beginning to assemble there. Source: Internet
China, 1142 Jade ornament with flower design, Jin dynasty, Shanghai Museum Wanyan Liang also tried to suppress dissent by killing Jurchen nobles, executing 155 princes. Source: Internet
Chinese sports stars including snooker's Liang Wenbo and swimmer Xu Jiayu have pledged to donate part of their prize winning to coronavirus relief appeals. Source: Internet
Due to the death of Zhuge Liang (234), the Shu army was forced once again to withdraw, but were pursued by Wei. Source: Internet
Among other changes, the original hyphenation algorithm was replaced by a new algorithm written by Frank Liang. Source: Internet