平等

píng děng
HSK 5
equal, equality
adjective
noun

Example Sentences

他们在工作中享有平等的机会。
tāmen zài gōngzuò zhōng xiǎngyǒu píngděng de jīhuì 。
They have equal opportunities at work.
人人都应该享有平等的权利。
rénrén dūyīnggāi xiǎngyǒu píngděng de quánlì 。
Everyone should enjoy equal rights.
在这场比赛中，公平和平等很重要。
zài zhè cháng bǐsài zhōng ， gōngpíng hépíng děng hěn zhòngyào 。
Fairness and equality are very important in this competition.

Individual Characters

HSK 5
平píng
flat, level, equal
HSK 4
等děng
to wait, et cetera, and so on

Words with similar meanings

公平gōngpíng
fair
While 平等 (ping2 deng3) emphasizes equality, 公平 (gōngpíng) focuses on fairness, which can imply different contexts of equal treatment.
同等tóngděng
identical
同等 (tóngděng) means equal in status or level, similar to 平等, but can also imply sameness or uniformity in a more strict sense.

Words Starting With 平

平时píng shí
in normal times; in peacetime
平均píng jūn
average
平常píng cháng
ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily
平方píng fāng
"square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)"
平衡píng héng
balance; equilibrium

Words Ending With 等

相等xiāng děng
equal; equally; equivalent

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