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平 - píng

flat, level, even; peaceful. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.

平人 is a common expression.
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平 in a real sentence

平人 is a common expression.

Read 平 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.

01 Hear the sentence Play the full sentence, not only 平. Mandarin sound lives in context.
02 Find the character Spot 平, then read the whole phrase with pinyin and English visible.
03 Recall the meaning Log it for Practice, then try the Hanzi sentence quiz without staring at the page.

Reading supports

Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.

How to read 平

Click 平 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinpíng
Englishflat, level, even; peaceful
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

平人 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 平仄. Please read 平伏 one more time.

Common words with this character

ordinary person; common people
level and oblique tones
to pacify; to calm; calm
ordinary mail

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 平 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 平人 and 平仄 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 平.