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秤

chèng
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 秤 (chèng) means “scale; steelyard balance”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. scale
  2. steelyard balance

Measure word: 台

Other readings: chēng — to weigh (variant of 称)

Stroke order

Examples

  • 把苹果放在秤上称一下。
    Bǎ píngguǒ fàng zài chèng shàng chēng yīxià.
    Put the apples on the scale to weigh them.

Characters

秤
chēng
to weigh (variant of 称)