píngfēnqiūsè

平分秋色

Word · Idiom

share equal honors; be on a par

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

idiom

share equally; be evenly matched

literary

Used to describe a situation where two parties have an equal share, strength, achievement, or honor, often in comparisons or contests.

Běn本
cì次
biàn辩
lùn论
sài赛
zhōng中
 ,
zhèng正
fǎn反
shuāng双
fāng方
píng平
fēn分
qiū秋
sè色
 ,
nán难
fēn分
gāo高
xià下
 。

In this debate competition, the pros and cons are evenly matched and hard to distinguish.

Liǎng两
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zài在
shì市
chǎng场
shàng上
píng平
fēn分
qiū秋
sè色
 ,
gè各
zhàn占
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
wǔ五
shí十
de的
fèn份
é额
 。

The two companies share the market equally, each holding a fifty percent share.

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Shàng上
bàn半
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
jié结
shù束
 ,
liǎng两
duì队
píng平
fēn分
qiū秋
sè色
 ,
bǐ比
fēn分
shì是
11
 :
11
 。

The first half of the game ended with the two teams evenly matched, the score is 1:1.

Zài在
yì艺
shù术
zào造
yì诣
shàng上
 ,
zhè这
liǎng两
wèi位
huà画
jiā家
kě可
yǐ以
shuō说
shì是
píng平
fēn分
qiū秋
sè色
 。

In terms of artistic achievement, these two painters can be said to be on a par.

Zhè这
fèn份
róng荣
yù誉
shì是
wǒ我
men们
tuán团
duì队
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
píng平
fēn分
qiū秋
sè色
de的
jié结
guǒ果
 。

This honor is the result of our entire team sharing equally in the achievement.