Writing
平等 (píng děng) — how to say "equality" in Chinese
平等
Equality
adjective
Character composition
平
equal
等
same, class
Radicals / Keys
干
Dry
#51 · gān · 3 strokes
竹
Bamboo
#118 · zhú · 6 strokes
Collocations
平等权利
píngděng quánlì
equal rights
平等对待
píngděng duìdài
treat equally
平等机会
píngděng jīhuì
equal opportunities
Examples
在这个公司里，男女员工都有平等的机会。
In this company, male and female employees have equal opportunities.
我们需要平等。
We need equality.
Frequently asked questions
Equality meaning in Chinese
"equality" in Chinese is 平等 (píng děng).
平等 meaning in English
平等 (píng děng) means "Equality".
How is 平等 pronounced?
It is pronounced píng děng (written as ping deng, pingdeng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Chinese symbol for equality
It is written 平等: 平 has 5 strokes, 等 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 平等?
平等 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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