良 — Chinese character
良
liáng
good, virtuous, respectable
- Pinyin
- liáng
- Radical
- 138 ⾉ (Stopping)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 丶 艮
- Japanese
- 良 as a kanji
Common words with 良
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 良好 | liáng hǎo | good; favorable |
| 不良 | bù liáng | bad; harmful; unhealthy; (of a device, connection, material etc) defective; faulty |
| 优良 (優良) | yōu liáng | fine; good |
| 善良 | shàn liáng | good and honest; kindhearted |
| 改良 | gǎi liáng | to improve (sth); to refine; to reform (a system) |
| 良心 | liáng xīn | conscience |
| 良知 | liáng zhī | innate sense of right and wrong; conscience |
| 良性 | liáng xìng | positive (in its effect); leading to good consequences |
| 良多 | liáng duō | considerably; much |
| 良机 (良機) | liáng jī | a good chance; a golden opportunity |
| 良药 (良藥) | liáng yào | good medicine; panacea |
| 精良 | jīng liáng | excellent; of superior quality |
English words written with 良
- considerably
- harmful
- conscience
- unhealthy
- faulty
- benign
- pedigree
- malnutrition
- unscrupulous
- indigestion
- dystrophy
良 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Art of War 2 · I Ching 2 · Mencius 22 · Zhuangzi 6
- Analects 1.10
- Art of War 12.16
- Art of War 12.22
- Hexagram 26
- Hexagram 54
- Mencius 3A.4
- Mencius 3B.1
- Mencius 4A.15
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