權衡

Chinese

		authority; power; right	to weigh; weight; measure
trad. (權衡)		權	衡
simp. (权衡)		权	衡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): quánhéng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kyun⁴ hang⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koân-hêng / koân-hn̂g

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: quánhéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyuánhéng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻüan²-hêng²
  - Yale: chywán-héng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyuanherng
  - Palladius: цюаньхэн (cjuanʹxɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ xɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kyun⁴ hang⁴
  - Yale: kyùhn hàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kyn⁴ hang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: kün⁴ heng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːn²¹ hɐŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koân-hêng
  - Tâi-lô: kuân-hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koanheeng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan²³⁻³³ hiɪŋ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuan²⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuan²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan¹³⁻²² hiɪŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koân-hn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: kuân-hn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koanhngg
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan²⁴⁻²² hŋ̍²⁴/

Verb

權衡

to weigh; to balance

Synonyms

衡量 (héngliáng)

Derived terms

權衡輕重／权衡轻重

Noun

權衡

sliding weight and weighing rod; tools for weighing things
(literary) power; authority

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