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Liang

 (lyäng′)
The name of two Chinese dynasties, the Earlier Liang Dynasty (502-557) and the Later Liang Dynasty (907-923).
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liang

(ljæŋ)
n
another name for tael
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Since he was Lord of Liang a thousand years have flown, And of the towers he builded yon ruin stands alone.
There reigns a heavy silence; gaunt weeds through windows pry, And down the streets of Liang old echoes, wailing, die.
* Strictly speaking, the pronunciation of all words such as Liang, Kiang, etc., is nearer one syllable than two.
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