并重 並重 bìng zhòng to give equal emphasis to / to attach equal importance to syn 对等 對等 duì děng equal status / equal treatment / parity (under the law) / equity / reciprocity syn 等价 等價 děng jià equal / equal in value / equivalent syn 同工同酬 tóng gōng tóng chóu equal pay for equal work 斤 jīn catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g 平等权利、平等机会、共同进步 平等權利、平等機會、共同進步 Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities: Progress for All 机会平等 機會平等 equal opportunity / equal employment opportunity 平等就业机会 平等就業機會 equal opportunity / equal employment opportunity 男女工人同工同酬公约 男女工人同工同酬公約 Convention concerning Equal Remuneration for Men and Women Workers for Work of Equal Value 男女劳工同工同酬建议 男女勞工同工同酬建議 nán rǔ láo gōng tòng gōng tòng chóu jiàn yì Recommendation concerning Equal Remuneration for Men and Women Workers for Work of Equal Value 左右 zuǒ yòu left and right / nearby / approximately / attendant / to control / to influence syn 大约 大約 dà yuē approximately / probably syn 内外 內外 nèi wài inside and outside / domestic and foreign / approximately / about syn 大致 dà zhì more or less / roughly / approximately syn 约合 約合 yuē hé approximately / about (some numerical value) 来 來 lái to come / (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) / hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2lai5]) / ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4gu3 yi3lai2]) / for the past (amount of time) / (prefix) the coming ... / the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2shi4]) / (between two verbs) in order to / (after a round number) approximately / (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2de5lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1bu5lai2]) syn 约莫 約莫 yuē mo about / around / approximately syn 约摸 約摸 yuē mo about / around / approximately / also written 約莫|约莫 syn 近 jìn near / close to / approximately syn 约 約 yuē to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise syn 兆字节 兆字節 zhào zì jié megabyte (2^20 or approximately a million bytes) 吉字节 吉字節 jí zì jié gigabyte (2^30 or approximately a billion bytes) 普朗克常数 普朗克常數 pǔ lǎng kè cháng shù (physics) Planck's constant h, approximately 6.626 x 10⁻³⁴ joule.seconds 较略 較略 jiào lüè approximately / roughly / about 电子伏 電子伏 diàn zǐ fú electron volt (unit of energy used in particle physics, approximately 10⁻¹⁹ joules) 打call dǎ c a l l (slang) to cheer sb on / to show one's support / ("call" is pronounced approximately like English "call") 周三径一 周三徑一 zhōu sān - jìng yī when the circumference is three, the diameter is (approximately) one 一样 一樣 yī yàng same / like / equal to / the same as / just like syn 十分 shí fēn very / completely / utterly / extremely / absolutely / hundred percent / to divide into ten equal parts syn 同样 同樣 tóng yàng same / equal / similar / similarly / also / too syn 平均 píng jūn average / on average / evenly / in equal proportions syn 不如 bù rú not equal to / not as good as / inferior to / it would be better to syn 英寸 yīng cùn inch (unit of length equal to 2.54 cm.) 平等 píng děng equal / equality syn 等于 等於 děng yú to equal / to be tantamount to syn 来得 來得 lái de to emerge (from a comparison) / to come out as / to be competent or equal to syn 等同 děng tóng to equate / equal to syn 均衡 jūn héng equal / balanced / harmony / equilibrium syn 同等 tóng děng equal to / having the same social class or status syn 平行 píng xíng parallel (in a spatial or geometric sense, or figuratively) / on an equal footing / on the same level / simultaneous / concurrent syn 不等于 不等於 bù děng yú not equal to ≠ 相等 xiāng děng equal / equally / equivalent syn 英尺 yīng chǐ foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m) 英里 yīng lǐ mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km) 相提并论 相提並論 xiāng tí bìng lùn to discuss two disparate things together (idiom) / to mention on equal terms / to place on a par with / (often with negatives: impossible to mention X in the same breath as Y) syn 市里 shì lǐ li (Chinese unit of length equal to 500 meters) 称职 稱職 chèn zhí well qualified / competent / to be equal to the task / able to do sth very well 针锋相对 針鋒相對 zhēn fēng xiāng duì to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom) / tit for tat / measure for measure syn 匹敌 匹敵 pǐ dí to be equal to / to be well-matched / rival syn 不若 bù ruò not as good as / not equal to / inferior 异曲同工 異曲同工 yì qǔ tóng gōng different tunes played with equal skill (idiom) / different methods leading to the same result / different approach but equally satisfactory outcome syn 等值 děng zhí of equal value 齐天大圣 齊天大聖 qí tiān dà shèng Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4] 均等 jūn děng equal / impartial / fair syn 当 當 dāng to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at syn 开间 開間 kāi jiān unit for the width of a room, equal to the standard width of a room in an old-style house – about 10 chi 尺[chi3] / width of a room / (architecture) bay syn 平起平坐 píng qǐ píng zuò to be on an equal footing syn 等分 děng fēn to divide into equal parts syn 平分秋色 píng fēn qiū sè to both share the limelight / to both have an equal share of syn 五五 wǔ wǔ 50-50 / equal (share, partnership etc) 两 兩 liǎng two / both / some / a few / tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old) syn 分庭抗礼 分庭抗禮 fēn tíng kàng lǐ peer competition / to function as rivals / to make claims as an equal syn 等 děng to wait for / to await / by the time / when / till / and so on / etc. / et al. / (bound form) class / rank / grade / (bound form) equal to / same as / (used to end an enumeration) / (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun) syn 合 gě 100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 syn 咨文 zī wén (old) official communication (between government offices of equal rank) / report delivered by the head of government on affairs of state syn 市斤 shì jīn Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg 平 píng flat / level / equal / to tie (make the same score) / to draw (score) / calm / peaceful / abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] syn 等差 děng chā degree of disparity / equal difference syn 无出其右 無出其右 wú chū qí yòu matchless / without equal / there is nothing better syn 等温 等溫 děng wēn of equal temperature / isothermic 石 dàn dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3] / one hundred liters / ancient pr. [shi2] syn 引 yǐn to draw (e.g. a bow) / to pull / to stretch sth / to extend / to lengthen / to involve or implicate in / to attract / to lead / to guide / to leave / to provide evidence or justification for / old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters syn 斗 dǒu dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4] / decaliter / peck / cup or dipper shaped object / old variant of 陡[dou3] syn 市分 shì fēn fen (Chinese unit of length equal to ⅓ centimeter) 角 jiǎo angle / corner / horn / horn-shaped / unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 胜 勝 shèng victory / success / to beat / to defeat / to surpass / victorious / superior to / to get the better of / better than / surpassing / superb (of vista) / beautiful (scenery) / wonderful (view) / (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear / equal to (a task) syn 英石 yīng dàn stone (British unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (about 6.3 kilograms)) 均 jūn equal / even / all / uniform syn 抵 dǐ to press against / to support / to prop up / to resist / to equal / to balance / to make up for / to mortgage / to arrive at / to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) syn 舍 shè (bound form) residence / house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3] syn 盆 pén basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 坪 píng a plain / ping, unit of area equal to approx. 3.3058 square meters (used in Japan and Taiwan) syn 顷 頃 qǐng unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩[mu3] or 6.67 hectares / a short while / a little while ago / circa. (for approximate dates) syn 斛 hú ancient measuring vessel / fifty liters / dry measure for grain equal to five dou 五斗 (before Tang, ten pecks) syn 镒 鎰 yì ancient unit of weight equal to 20 or 24 liang 兩|两[liang3] 仞 rèn unit of length used in ancient times, equal to 7 or 8 Chinese feet 尺[chi3] 侔 móu similar / comparable / equal syn 仵 wǔ equal / well-matched / to violate 埒 liè (literary) equal / enclosure / dike / embankment / Taiwan pr. [le4] syn 同日而语 同日而語 tóng rì ér yǔ lit. to speak of two things on the same day (idiom) / to mention things on equal terms (often with negatives: you can't mention X at the same time as Y) syn 应付裕如 應付裕如 yìng fu yù rú handling any occasion smoothly (idiom) / equal to any situation 呎 chǐ foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m) / old form of modern 英尺[ying1 chi3] 毫巴 háo bā millibar (mbar or mb), unit of pressure (equal to hectopascal) 均田制 jūn tián zhì equal-field system of Wei of the Northern dynasties 北魏 and Tang 唐 dynasties 平方英尺 píng fāng yīng chǐ square foot (unit of area equal to 0.093 m²) 十二平均律 shí èr píng jūn lǜ equal temperament 二十四节气 二十四節氣 èr shí sì jié qi the 24 solar terms, calculated from the position of the sun on the ecliptic, that divide the year into 24 equal periods 兆电子伏 兆電子伏 zhào diàn zǐ fú mega electron volt (MeV) (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10⁻¹³ joules) 吉电子伏 吉電子伏 jí diàn zǐ fú giga electron volt GeV (unit of energy equal to 1.6 x 10⁻¹⁰ joules)