凄凉 in English qi1 liang2 Meaning

Meanings

  • 悽涼
    • mournful
    • miserable
  • 淒涼
    • desolate (place)

Simplified Characters

凄 凉

Traditional Characters

悽 涼 淒 涼

Pinyin

qi1 liang2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

凄qi1intense cold 凉liang2the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)