Memory phrase for the character: 衡

衡

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Meaning

to weigh, weight, measure

Pronunciation

 héng

Explanation

 Outside: go 行, center: var. of fish 魚, big 大 (Here: See 行 as a scale with two communicating plates 彳,亍 going up/down)

Mnemonic
 
Put the fish: the big one, on the scales to weigh.

Radicals

行 walk
魚 fish
大 big, huge
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 Vocabulary

平衡 píng héng  balance; equilibrium
不平衡 bù píng héng  disequilibrium
衡量 héng liang  weight; measure
衡量 héng liang  

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