Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
平
píng
Description
这个字表示没有高低起伏,很平整,也可以表示安静、和平的意思。
This character means no ups and downs, very flat, and can also mean quiet or peaceful.
我们常在“平地”、“公平”、“和平”这些词里看到它。
We often see it in words like "平地" (flat ground), "公平" (fair), and "和平" (peace).
Meanings
平píng
flat; level; even
这条路很平,走起来很舒服。
This road is flat and comfortable to walk on.
平píng
peaceful; calm; quiet
他说话的声音很平。
His voice is very even.
平píng
equal; fair; to tie
这场比赛两队打平了。
The match ended in a draw between the two teams.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally depicts something flat and level, extended to peace and fairness.
- Nuance
平 rarely stands alone; usually part of compounds like 平安 or 公平.
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