丁字梁

Mandarin · pinyin dīng zì liáng

Meanings

  1. T-girder
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丁
dīng · male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
字
zì · letter, character, word
梁
liáng · bridge; beam; rafters; surname
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1–4–2 · ding1 zi4 liang2

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ding1 zi6 loeng4

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