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How to Write 靓 (liàng) — Meaning “Pretty; beautiful”

liàng 12 strokes Radical: 青

靓 (liàng) means "Pretty; beautiful" in Chinese. It has 12 strokes with the radical 青.

Rated 4.2/5 in difficulty (advanced).

Appears in 3+ common words including 靓女 (liàng nǚ), 靓仔 (liàng zǎi), 靓丽 (liàng lì).

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How to Write 靓

The character 靓 (liàng) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 青 is one of its key components.

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What Does liàng (靓) Mean in Chinese?

靓 means Pretty; beautiful.

Character Data

Character靓
Pinyinliàng (liang)
MeaningPretty; beautiful
Strokes12
Radical青
Difficulty4.2/5

Origin of 靓

靓 combines 青 (qīng, 'bright/clear') and 見 (jiàn, 'see'), literally meaning 'bright to look at'—something visually clear and pleasing. Originally it referred to the act of applying makeup to enhance beauty, later extended to mean 'pretty' or 'beautiful'.

💡 Memory Tip: Imagine someone with a bright blue (青) face that you see (見) and instantly think, 'That's a beautiful sight!'

Common Words with 靓

靓女 liàng nǚ
Pretty girl; beautiful woman
靓仔 liàng zǎi
Handsome guy; handsome boy
靓丽 liàng lì
Beautiful; gorgeous

Example Sentences

街上有很多靓女。

jiē shàng yǒu hěn duō liàng nǚ

There are many beautiful girls on the street.

他是个帅气的靓仔。

tā shì gè shuài qì de liàng zǎi

He is a handsome young man.

她的打扮很靓丽。

tā de dǎ bàn hěn liàng lì

Her dress is very beautiful.

Similar Characters Comparison

Character Pinyin Strokes Radical
靓 (current) liàng 12 青
靖 jìng 13 青
静 jìng 14 青
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Frequently Asked Questions about 靓

靓 is made of two parts: left side 青 (green/blue) and right side 见 (see). The idea is that something green and fresh is pleasing to see, so the character means "pretty" or "beautiful".

Characters with Radical 青

青qīng靖jìng静jìng靛diàn

Other 12-Stroke Characters

亵xiè傅fù傈lì傍bàng傕jué傚xiào傣dǎi傥tǎng傧bīn储chǔ