人平 (rén píng) — (verb) to average per capita; (adverb) on a per-capita basis, per person

Definition

人均 is the HSK 7 equivalent of "per capita / per person" — used in formal, often statistical or economic writing. The adjunction 人均收入/分配 is standard collocation; the per-capita sense is conveyed by the whole phrase, not 均 alone.

verb
to average per capita
adverb
on a per-capita basisper person

Examples

  • 人平
    Zhè ge dì qū de rén píng shōu rù dá dào le bā qiān yuán.
    The per-capita income in this region has reached 8,000 yuan.
  • 人平
    Tā men jué dìng jiāng lì rùn rén píng fēn pèi.
    They decided to distribute the profits on a per-capita basis.
  • 人平
    Jīng guò jì suàn, zhè xiē liáng shi rén píng měi rén wǔ shí gōng jīn.
    After calculation, these grains average 50 kilograms per person.

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