héng

Radical: 行 ideographic

Components & Etymology

衡 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 衡

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 衡.

争衡
zhēng héng
to struggle for mastery
制衡
zhì héng
to check and balance (power)
均衡
jūn héng
equal
失衡
shī héng
to unbalance
平衡
píng héng
balance
张衡
zhāng héng
Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician
抗衡
kàng héng
contend against
权衡
quán héng
to weigh
杜衡
dù héng
Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant)
玉衡
yù héng
epsilon Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
衡东
héng dōng
Hengdong county in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[Heng2 yang2], Hunan
衡南
héng nán
Hengnan county in Hengyang 衡陽|衡阳[Heng2 yang2], Hunan

Related characters (radical 行)

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