lēˈäŋ, -ˈaŋ noun
( plural liang also liangs )
Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) liang 3
: an old Chinese unit of weight equal to 1/16 catty and equivalent to a little more than an ounce avoirdupois — called also tael
lēˈäŋ, -ˈaŋ noun
( plural liang also liangs )
Etymology: Chinese (Pekingese) liang 3
: an old Chinese unit of weight equal to 1/16 catty and equivalent to a little more than an ounce avoirdupois — called also tael
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012