héng
衡
common
Meaning of 衡
衡 means the beam of a steelyard; weighing apparatus; to weigh; to measure weight. Pronounced h é n g.
- the beam of a steelyard; weighing apparatus
- to weigh; to measure weight
- to judge; to evaluate; to weigh (options or situation)
Character Info
Radical行
Strokes16
Components
彳
亖
魚
大
亍
Stroke Order
衡
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
shǒu手
lǐ里
ná拿
zhe着
yī一
gǎn杆
jiù旧
héng衡
。
He held an old steelyard in his hand.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
héng衡
kě可
yǐ以
chēng称
hěn很
zhòng重
de的
wù物
tǐ体
。
This kind of scale can weigh very heavy objects.
Gǔ古
dài代
zuò做
mǎi买
mài卖
lí离
bù不
kāi开
héng衡
。
In ancient times, buying and selling couldn't be done without a steelyard.
Qǐng请
bǎ把
héng衡
jiào校
zhǔn准
yī一
xià下
。
Please calibrate the steelyard.
Zhè这
gǎn杆
héng衡
de的
kè刻
dù度
hěn很
qīng清
xī晰
。
The graduations on this steelyard beam are very clear.
Common Words
平衡pínghéng
balanced; equilibrium; break even
衡量héngliáng
measure; weigh; consider
均衡jūnhéng
balanced; equilibrium; even
抗衡kànghéng
to rival; to contend with; to be on a par with
权衡 / 權衡quánhéng
balance of a steelyard; to weigh; to consider
平衡木pínghéngmù
balance beam (apparatus); balance beam (event)
持衡chíhéng
maintain balance; break even