平等

Character by character

• 平píng5 strokesHSK 2flat, level, even; peaceful
• 等děng12 strokesHSK 1rank, grade; to wait; equal, “and so forth”

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 平等. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 等děngHSK 1

  class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; to wait for; to await; et cetera; and so on; et al. (and other authors); after; as soon as; once

• 水平shuǐ píngHSK 2

  level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal

• 等待děng dàiHSK 3

  to wait; to wait for

• 平píngHSK 2

  flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平声

• 和平hé píngHSK 3

  peace; peaceful

• 公平gōng píngHSK 2

  fair; impartial

• 平时píng shíHSK 2

  ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime

• 平衡píng héngHSK 6

  balance; equilibrium

• 平静píng jìngHSK 4

  tranquil; undisturbed; serene

• 平安píng ānHSK 2

  safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace

• 等于děng yúHSK 2

  to equal; to be tantamount to

• 平均píng jūnHSK 4

  average; on average; evenly; in equal proportions

• 平常píng chángHSK 2

  ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily

• 等到děng dàoHSK 2

  to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)

• 平台píng táiHSK 6

  platform; terrace; flat-roofed building

• 等级děng jíHSK 5

  grade; rank; status

• 平民píng mínHSK 7

  ordinary people; commoner; civilian

• 等候děng hòuHSK 5

  to wait; to wait for

• 平凡píng fánHSK 6

  commonplace; ordinary; mediocre

• 中等zhōng děngHSK 6

  medium

• 平稳píng wěnHSK 4

  smooth; steady

• 平面píng miànHSK 7

  plane (flat surface); print media

• 高等gāo děngHSK 6

  high-level; higher (animals, education etc); advanced (math etc)

• 平行píng xíng

  parallel; of equal rank; simultaneous