liáng

common
noun

Meaning of 大梁

大梁 means ridgepole; the main roof beam; (see the idiom) to shoulder major responsibility; to play a leading role. Pronounced liáng.

  • ridgepole; the main roof beam
  • (see the idiom) to shoulder major responsibility; to play a leading role

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
miào
de
liáng
shì
yòng
zhěng
gēn
nán
zuò
de
 

The ridgepole of this ancient temple is made from a single piece of nanmu wood.

Shàng
liáng
shì
chuán
tǒng
jiàn
zhù
zhōng
de
zhòng
yào
shì
 

Raising the ridgepole is an important ceremony in traditional construction.

Measure Words

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