蕭梁

Chinese

		mournful	beam of roof; bridge
trad. (蕭梁)		蕭	梁
simp. (萧梁)		萧	梁

Etymology

So named because the Liang royal family was surnamed 蕭／萧 (Xiāo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xiāoliáng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠㄌㄧㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹ loeng⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xiāoliáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠㄌㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Siaoliáng
  - Wade–Giles: Hsiao¹-liang²
  - Yale: Syāu-lyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shiauliang
  - Palladius: Сяолян (Sjaoljan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu¹ loeng⁴
  - Yale: sīu lèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹ loeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹ lêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵ lœːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

蕭梁

Alternative name for 梁朝 (Liángcháo, “Liang dynasty”).

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