Keyword
to weigh
- to measure
- to consider
- to judge
- Frequency
- #1352
- Strokes
- 16
Readings
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Mnemonic
A big 大 horn 角; 行 provides the pronunciation
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
平衡
balance; equilibrium
衡量
to weigh; to examine; to consider
均衡
equal; balanced; harmony; equilibrium
抗衡
to compete with; to vie with; to counter
失衡
to unbalance; an imbalance
衡
to weigh; weight; measure
制衡
to check and balance (power); checks and balances
权衡
to consider; to weigh (a matter); to balance (pros and cons)
衡山
Mt Heng in Hunan, southern mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五岳 (Wǔyuè); Hengshan county in Hengyang 衡阳 (Héngyáng), Hunan
衡阳市
Hengyang, prefecture-level city in Hunan Province 湖南省 (HúnánShěng)
度量衡
measurement
张衡
Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician
衡水市
Hengshui, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省 (HéběiShěng)
平衡木
beam (gymnastics); balance beam
衡阳县
Hengyang, a county in Hengyang City 衡阳市 (HéngyángShì), Hunan
衡山县
Hengshan, a county in Hengyang City 衡阳市 (HéngyángShì), Hunan
衡平
to govern; to administer
权衡利弊
to weigh the pros and cons (idiom)
衡南县
Hengnan, a county in Hengyang City 衡阳市 (HéngyángShì), Hunan
衡东县
Hengdong, a county in Hengyang City 衡阳市 (HéngyángShì), Hunan
动平衡
dynamic equilibrium; dynamic balancing
均衡器
equalizer (electronics, audio)
玉衡
Alioth; Epsilon Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
白平衡
(photography) white balance