平
Meaning
- flat; level; smooth
- to make even; to level
- equal; on the same level
Example sentence
洗后弄平。
After washing, de-wrinkle it.
The character 平
平 is level. 平地 flat ground, 水平 the level water finds and so a standard — and from level come fair and calm: 公平, 平等, 和平 peace, 平安 safe and sound, 平常 ordinary.
Words containing 平
- 公平 gōng píng fair
- 平安 píng ān safe and sound
- 平常 píng cháng ordinary
- 平等 píng děng equal
- 平时 píng shí ordinarily
- 水平 shuǐ píng horizontal; level
- 一路平安 yī lù píng ān to have a pleasant journey
- 和平 hé píng peace
- 平方 píng fāng square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)
- 平静 píng jìng calm; tranquil; serene
- 平均 píng jūn average; on average
- 平稳 píng wěn smooth; steady