公平
gōngpíngTraditional: 公平
#1319 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
fair, just
Word origin
A compound of 公 (gōng, public, impartial) and 平 (píng, level, even), together meaning impartial and even-handed. The character 平 depicts a balanced scale.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 公 (gōng, impartial) + 平 (píng, level)
Stroke order
公
平
Examples
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Doing it this way is not fair.
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We demand fair treatment.
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The competition must be fair.
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The teacher is fair to every student.
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Fairness is the foundation of society.
公平 (gōng píng) means fair or just. It is used for even-handed treatment and impartial dealings.
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