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equal / equality
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *平* | 平* | *平
flat / level / equal / to tie (make the same score) / to draw (score) / calm / peaceful / abbr. for 平聲|平声
HSK 2
ordinarily / in normal times / in peacetime
HSK 2
safe and sound / well / without mishap / quiet and safe / at peace
HSK 2
level / even / smooth / flat
HSK 5
balance / equilibrium
HSK 6
square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)
HSK 4
field / plain / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
ordinary / common / usually / ordinarily
HSK 2
average; on average / evenly; in equal proportions
HSK 4
smooth; steady
HSK 4
tranquil / undisturbed / serene
HSK 4
commonplace / ordinary / mediocre
HSK 6
balance / (state of) equilibrium
platform / terrace / flat-roofed building
HSK 6
square meter
HSK 6
parallel universe
mutual benefit / to share profits equitably
levelheadedness / calmness / equanimity
HSK 7-9
Pingyao county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged) / civilian (contrasted with the military)
HSK 7-9
frying pan
plane (flat surface) / print media
HSK 7-9
(of wind etc) to subside; to die down / to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc) / to suppress (a rebellion etc)
HSK 7-9
Pingxi or Pinghsi township in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
Pinglu district of Shuozhou city 朔州市, Shanxi
average income
phablet (hybrid between a smart phone and a tablet) / CL:
reasonably priced / inexpensive / to keep prices down / (currency exchange) parity
HSK 7-9
Pingliang, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省
amiable and approachable (idiom); easygoing / modest and unassuming / (of writing) plain and simple / easy to understand
gentle / mild / moderate / placid
HSK 7-9
Silent Night (Christmas carol) / Christmas Eve
simple and unadorned / plain / (of land) level / even
ordinary day / everyday / ordinarily / usually
HSK 7-9
hiragana (Japanese script)
graphic design
egalitarianism
to rapidly go up in the world / meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
lit. to never burn incense when all's well, but clutch Buddha's feet in a crisis (proverb) / fig. to neglect preparation until the last moment, then act in panic
inverse square law (physics)
all one's life
mediocre / indifferent / commonplace
safe and sound (idiom)
parallel (in a spatial or geometric sense, or figuratively) / on an equal footing; on the same level / simultaneous; concurrent
mean (statistics)
equal rights
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *平* | 平* | *平
surname Ping
nothing out of the ordinary / unglamorous
tablet computer / CL:
Pingshun, county in Shanxi
smooth / smooth-going / plain sailing
to level the land / level ground / plain
parallelogram
self-balancing scooter / balance bike
Pingjin Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War
flat / dull / ordinary / nothing special
HSK 7-9
root mean square (RMS) / quadratic root
level; almost flat; not strongly sloping / (fig.) moderate; mild-mannered; gentle
Pingchang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan
Pyongyang, capital of North Korea
a draw (in competition) / a tie
ordinary mail (as opposed to air mail etc)
average value
(idiom) in all fairness; objectively speaking
to calm down; to subside / to be cured; to be healed
square kilometer
plane angle
to stabilize / to keep (prices, vermin etc) under control
to be on an equal footing
Pinghe, a county in Zhangzhou City 漳州市, Fujian
common people; ordinary people
to close a position (finance)
(literary) dawn / daybreak / impartial and astute
smooth muscle (anatomy) / non-striated muscle
(physics) plane mirror
life expectancy
bungalow / single-story house
ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about
lithographic plate
for no reason / gratuitously
smooth / level
to start from scratch (idiom)
flat and smooth
local express
level and oblique tones (technical term for Classical Chinese rhythmic poetry)
(idiom) (neutral) to narrate in a plain, unaffected manner; (mildly critical) to recount events in a flat, colorless style
plank (exercise)
to both share the limelight / to both have an equal share of
affirmative action
Pingxi or Pinghsi township in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
to divide evenly / to bisect (geometry) / deuce (tennis) / tied score
beam (gymnastics) / balance beam
Pingyao county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
(finance) dollar cost averaging
slab; flat board; (engineering) surface plate / flat; level / (fig.) dull; monotonous / abbr. for 平板電腦|平板电脑 and 平板手機|平板手机
Pingwu county in Mianyang 綿陽|绵阳, north Sichuan

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