• Pinyin: chèng
  English Definition: steelyard; Roman balance; Classifiers: 台
  Chinese Definition:
  ①衡量轻重的器具：市秤。磅秤。秤砣。
  Example Words:

  杆秤	gǎn chèng	a steelyard (a type of balance)
  秤砣	chèng tuó	steelyard weight; standard weight
  秤杆	chèng gǎn	the beam of a steelyard; a balance arm
  磅秤	bàng chèng	scale; platform balance	HSK 6
  秤盘	chèng pán	the tray or pan of a steelyard

  More: 秤* | *秤 | *秤*
• Pinyin: chēng
  English Definition: variant of 称 , to weigh
  Chinese Definition:
  ①用秤量物之轻重。［合］秤量(用秤衡计物体重量)；秤薪量水(谓勤俭持家)。
  ②权衡；衡量。［合］秤停(衡量斟酌)。
  

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