津梁
jīn liáng
Pinyin

Definition

津梁
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jīn liáng
  1. lit. ferry bridge
  2. fig. interim measure over some difficulty
  3. a guide

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Tiān jīn
  1. 1 Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
Liáng
  1. 1 Liang Dynasty (502-557)
  2. 2 Later Liang Dynasty (907-923)
  3. 3 surname Liang
Jīng Jīn
  1. 1 Beijing and Tianjin
Lu:3 liáng
  1. 1 Lüliang prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西
wèn jīn
  1. 1 to make inquiries
  2. 2 to show interest
Dà liáng
  1. 1 capital of Wei 魏 during Warring states
  2. 2 CL:根[gēn]
Tiān jīn shì
  1. 1 Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
Bù ěr jīn
  1. 1 Burqin county or Burchin nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[Ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang
Yán jīn
  1. 1 Yanjin county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[Xīn xiāng], Henan
Liáng Qǐ chāo
  1. 1 Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
Liáng shān
  1. 1 Liangshan city and County in Jining 濟寧|济宁[Jǐ níng], Shandong
Liáng Zhèn yīng
  1. 1 Leung Chun-ying (1954-), 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
Liáng Jìng rú
  1. 1 Fish Leong (1978-), Malaysian pop singer
  2. 2 also Leong Chui Peng or Jasmine Leong
dòng liáng
  1. 1 ridgepole
  2. 2 ridgepole and beams
  3. 3 person able to bear heavy responsibility
  4. 4 mainstay (of organization)
  5. 5 pillar (of state)
qiáo liáng
  1. 1 bridge (lit. and fig.)
héng liáng
  1. 1 beam
Jiāng jīn
  1. 1 Jiangjin suburban district of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
jīn
  1. 1 saliva
  2. 2 sweat
  3. 3 a ferry crossing
  4. 4 a ford (river crossing)
  5. 5 abbr. for Tianjin 天津
Jīn bā bù wéi
  1. 1 Zimbabwe
jīn jīn
  1. 1 enthusiastic
  2. 2 ardent
  3. 3 (with) great relish

Idioms (10)

上梁不正下梁歪
shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi
  1. 1 lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
偷梁换柱
tōu liáng huàn zhù
  1. 1 lit. to steal a rafter and replace it with a column
  2. 2 to replace the original with a fake
  3. 3 to perpetrate a fraud (idiom)
悬梁刺股
xuán liáng cì gǔ
  1. 1 to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
  2. 2 see also 頭懸梁,錐刺股|头悬梁,锥刺股[tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ]
津津有味
jīn jīn yǒu wèi
  1. 1 with keen interest (idiom)
  2. 2 with great pleasure
  3. 3 with gusto
  4. 4 eagerly
无人问津
wú rén wèn jīn
  1. 1 to be of no interest to anyone (idiom)
益胃生津
yì wèi shēng jīn
  1. 1 to benefit the stomach and increase fluids (idiom)
绕梁三日
rào liáng sān rì
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
头悬梁,锥刺股
tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ
  1. 1 lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly
余音绕梁
yú yīn rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余响绕梁
yú xiǎng rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)

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