Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | |
| 1 | 秤 | chèng | cheng4 | steelyard; Roman balance; Classifiers: 台 | ||
| 2 | 磅秤 | bàng chèng | bang4 cheng4 | scale; platform balance | ||
| 3 | 秤锤 | 秤錘 | chèng chuí | cheng4 chui2 | steelyard weights | |
| 4 | 秤杆 | 秤桿 | chèng gǎn | cheng4 gan3 | the beam of a steelyard; a balance arm | |
| 5 | 秤钩 | 秤鉤 | chèng gōu | cheng4 gou1 | steelyard hook | |
| 6 | 秤盘 | 秤槃 | chèng pán | cheng4 pan2 | the tray or pan of a steelyard | |
| 7 | 秤坨 | chèng tuó | cheng4 tuo2 | steelyard weight; standard weight; variant of 秤砣 | ||
| 8 | 秤砣虽小压千斤 | 秤砣雖小壓千斤 | chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn | cheng4 tuo2 sui1 xiao3 ya1 qian1 jin1 | although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom); apparently insignificant details can have a large impact; for want of a nail the battle was lost | |
| 9 | 掉秤 | diào chèng | diao4 cheng4 | to lose weight (of cattle) | ||
| 10 | 杆秤 | 桿秤 | gǎn chèng | gan3 cheng4 | a steelyard (a type of balance) | |
| 11 | 盘秤 | 盤秤 | pán chèng | pan2 cheng4 | balance consisting of steelyard with a pan; Classifiers: 台 | |
| 12 | 折秤 | shé chèng | she2 cheng4 | discrepancy in weight | ||
| 13 | 弹簧秤 | 彈簧秤 | tán huáng chèng | tan2 huang2 cheng4 | spring balance | |
| 14 | 天秤 | tiān chèng | tian1 cheng4 | balance scale; Taiwan pr. [tian1 ping2] | ||
| 15 | 天秤座 | tiān chèng zuò | Tian1 cheng4 zuo4 | Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac) |
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