平衡 (píng héng) — (adjective) balanced, in equilibrium; (verb) to balance, to keep in balance
Definition
平衡 (pínghéng) is the everyday word for 'balanced' or 'in equilibrium' — broader than 均衡, which emphasizes equal proportions, and different from 权衡, which specifically means weighing pros and cons.
adjective
balancedin equilibrium
verb
to balanceto keep in balance
Easily confused
Examples
- 平衡。Bǎo chí píng héng de yǐn shí duì shēn tǐ hěn hǎo.Maintaining a balanced diet is good for your health.
- 平衡。Tā xué huì le píng héng gōng zuò hé jiā tíng.She learned to balance work and family.
- 平衡。Zhè ge yùn dòng yuán píng héng néng lì hěn qiáng.This athlete has a strong sense of balance.
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