Dong Chinese dictionary

píng

flat

Origin unclear. Possibly depicts the sound and breathe coming out smoothly with the top stroke resembling the stability of the breathe.

Evolution

Bronze script

Early Warring States (~400 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

píng

flat, level, even; peaceful; flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; see also 平聲|平声[píngshēng]

Píng

surname Ping

Most common words with 平

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	水平	standard
	公平	fair
	平	flat
	和平	Heping district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市\|沈阳市, Liaoning
	平均	average

Component uses

Meaning component in 3 characters (1 verified)

Sound component in 11 characters (4 verified)

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