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衡

衡 (héng) · to measure

16 strokesOverlapping

衡 (héng) means “to measure”. It is made of 行 + 角 + 大 and has 16 strokes.

Break 衡 into its parts

What 衡 is made of

衡 stroke order

衡 stroke order diagram: 16 strokes, numbered in writing order
衡 is written with 16 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 平衡

要注意工作和生活的平衡。Yào zhùyì gōngzuò hé shēnghuó de pínghéng.Pay attention to balancing work and life.
他骑车时失去了平衡。Tā qí chē shí shīqù le pínghéng.He lost his balance while riding the bike.

Words with 衡

Also built with 行

Quick facts

Pinyinhéng
Meaningto measure
Strokes16
PatternOverlapping

Questions about 衡

What does 衡 mean?

衡 (héng) means “to measure”.

How many strokes does 衡 have?

衡 has 16 strokes.

What parts make up 衡?

衡 is made of 行 (to go) and 角 (angle) and 大 (big).

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