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Chinese
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to grasp; to hold; support to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain |
flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful |
| trad. (持平)
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持
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平
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| simp. #(持平)
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持
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平
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Pronunciation
Adjective
持平
- impartial; even-handed
Synonyms
- 不阿 (bù'ē) (formal)
- 中和 (zhōnghé) (literary)
- 中正 (zhōngzhèng) (literary)
- 允 (literary, or in compounds)
- 公允 (gōngyǔn)
- 公平 (gōngpíng)
- 公正 (gōngzhèng)
- 公直 (gōngzhí) (literary)
- 公道 (gōngdao)
- 大正 (literary)
- 平允 (píngyǔn)
- 平正 (píngzhèng)
- 掠平 (Hokkien)
Antonyms
- 不平 (bùpíng)
- 偏曲 (piānqū) (literary)
- 偏頗／偏颇 (literary)
Verb
持平
- to match (each other)
- to stay stable; to plateau; to level off