平衡

平衡

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	to weigh; weight; measure
simp. and trad. (平衡)		平	衡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pínghéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ hang⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): pêng-hn̂g / pêng-hêng / pêⁿ-hêng / pîⁿ-hêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: pínghéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄥˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngherng
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ xɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ hang⁴
    • Yale: pìhng hàhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ hang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ heng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ hɐŋ²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 平行 平衡

• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-hn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-hn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: penghngg
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hŋ̍²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: pîng-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pengheeng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² hiɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ hiɪŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêⁿ-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: pênn-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pve'heeng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pẽ²³⁻³³ hiɪŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîⁿ-hêng
    • Tâi-lô: pînn-hîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvi'heeng
    • IPA (Taipei): /pĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/

Noun

平衡

1. balance; equilibrium

Derived terms

化學平衡／化学平衡 (huàxué pínghéng) 平衡感 (pínghénggǎn)

生態平衡／生态平衡 (shēngtài pínghéng)

See also

• 均衡 (jūnhéng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
平	衡
へい Grade: 3	こう Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 平衡

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) へーこー [hèékóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [he̞ːko̞ː]

Noun

平衡 (hiragana へいこう, rōmaji heikō, historical hiragana へいかう)

1. balance, equilibrium

Verb

平衡する (hiragana へいこうする, rōmaji heikō suru, historical hiragana へいかうする)

1. to be balanced, to be in equilibrium

Conjugation

Conjugation of "平衡する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	平衡し	へいこうし	heikō shi
Continuative (連用形)	平衡し	へいこうし	heikō shi
Terminal (終止形)	平衡する	へいこうする	heikō suru
Attributive (連体形)	平衡する	へいこうする	heikō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	平衡すれ	へいこうすれ	heikō sure
Imperative (命令形)	平衡せよ¹ 平衡しろ²	へいこうせよ¹ へいこうしろ²	heikō seyo¹ heikō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	平衡される	へいこうされる	heikō sareru
Causative	平衡させる 平衡さす	へいこうさせる へいこうさす	heikō saseru heikō sasu
Potential	平衡できる	へいこうできる	heikō dekiru
Volitional	平衡しよう	へいこうしよう	heikō shiyō
Negative	平衡しない	へいこうしない	heikō shinai
Negative continuative	平衡せず	へいこうせず	heikō sezu
Formal	平衡します	へいこうします	heikō shimasu
Perfective	平衡した	へいこうした	heikō shita
Conjunctive	平衡して	へいこうして	heikō shite
Hypothetical conditional	平衡すれば	へいこうすれば	heikō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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Korean

Hanja in this term
平	衡

Noun

平衡 • (pyeonghyeong) (hangeul 평형)

1. Hanja form^? of 평형 (“balance, equilibrium”).