平衡

Chinese

 
flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
to weigh; weight; measure
simp. and trad.
(平衡)
平 衡

Pronunciation


Noun

平衡

  1. balance; equilibrium
    色彩平衡  ―  sècǎi pínghéng  ―  colour balance

Adjective

平衡

  1. balanced

Synonyms

  • 均衡 (jūnhéng)
  • (literary, or in compounds) 均 (jūn)

Verb

平衡

  1. to balance; to strike a balance; to keep in equilibrium

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
平 衡
へい
Grade: 3
こう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 平衡

Pronunciation

Noun

平(へい)衡(こう) • (heikō) ←へいかう (feikau)?

  1. balance, equilibrium

Verb

平(へい)衡(こう)する • (heikō suru) ←へいかう (feikau)?suru (stem 平(へい)衡(こう)し (heikō shi), past 平(へい)衡(こう)した (heikō shita))

  1. to be balanced, to be in equilibrium

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
平衡

Noun

平衡 • (pyeonghyeong) (hangeul 평형)

  1. Hanja form? of 평형 (“balance, equilibrium”).
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