和平

Chinese

mix together; peace; harmony
mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm
 
flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
simp. and trad.
(和平) 		和 平
anagram 平和

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 和 平
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 匣 (33) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 戈 (95) 庚 (111)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 戸戈切 符兵切
Baxter hwa bjaeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦuɑ/ /bˠiæŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦuɑ/ /bᵚiaŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣuɑ/ /biaŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwa/ /biajŋ/
Li
Rong 		/ɣuɑ/ /biɐŋ/
Wang
Li 		/ɣuɑ/ /bĭɐŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɣuɑ/ /bʱi̯ɐŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		huó píng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wo4 ping4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 和 平
Reading # 1/2 2/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		hé píng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ hwa › ‹ bjæng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[ɢ]ˁoj/ /*breŋ/
English harmonious even (adj.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 和 平
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 4932 9818
Phonetic
component 		禾 平
Rime
group 		歌 耕
Rime
subdivision 		3 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		和 平
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡoːl/ /*beŋ/

Noun

和平

  1. peace (state free of war or animosity)
    世界和平  ―  shìjiè hépíng  ―  world peace
    維護和平／维护和平  ―  wéihù hépíng  ―  to uphold peace
    和平時期／和平时期  ―  hépíng shíqī  ―  peacetime
    爭取持久和平／争取持久和平  ―  zhēngqǔ chíjiǔ hépíng  ―  to strive for lasting peace
    雙方都做了妥協以求和平。 [MSC, trad.]
    双方都做了妥协以求和平。 [MSC, simp.]
    Shuāngfāng dōu zuò le tuǒxié yǐqiú hépíng. [Pinyin]
    Both sides have made compromises in order to achieve peace.
  2. Rosa Peace (rose cultivar)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “peace”):

Adjective

和平

  1. peaceful; tranquil; calm
  2. (of drug effect, etc.) mild; moderate; gentle
  3. harmonious

Synonyms

  • (peaceful):
  • (harmonious):

Proper noun

和平

  1. (～區) Heping (a mountain indigenous district of Taichung, Taiwan)
  2. (～區) Heping (a district of Tianjin, China)
  3. (～區) Heping District (a district of Shenyang, Liaoning, China)
  4. (～街道) Heping (a subdistrict of Hongshan district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)
  5. (～縣) Heping County (a county of Guangdong, China)
  6. (～鎮) Heping Town (several towns in China)
    1. (～鎮) Heping (a town in Chaoyang district, Shantou, Guangdong, China), originally named 蚝坪 (o5 pian5)[1]
  7. (～省) Hoà Bình (a province of Vietnam)
  8. (～市) Hoà Bình (the capital of Hoà Bình Province, Vietnam)
  9. (historical) several era names in Chinese history (150; 354–355; 460–465; 551–554)
  10. Mir (Soviet and Russian space station)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (和平):
  • → Japanese: 和(わ)平(へい) (wahei)
  • → Korean: 화평(和平) (hwapyeong)
  • → Vietnamese: hoà bình (和平)

References

  1. ^ 林倫倫 (14 March 2020) “化俗爲雅的潮汕地名”, in 林倫倫方言茶話‎[1] (in Chinese)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
和 平
わ
Grade: 3 		へい
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) わへー [wáꜜhèè] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [β̞a̠he̞ː]

Noun

和(わ)平(へい) • (wahei) 

  1. peace (ending a war)
    和(わ)平(へい)会(かい)談(だん) ― wahei kaidan ― peace talks
    和(わ)平(へい)合(ごう)意(い) ― wahei gōi ― peace agreement
    和(わ)平(へい)交(こう)渉(しょう) ― wahei kōshō ― peace negotiations
    和(わ)平(へい)を結(むす)ぶ ― wahei o musubu ― to make peace

See also

Anagrams

Korean

Hanja in this term
和平

Noun

和平 • (hwapyeong) (hangeul 화평)

  1. hanja form? of 화평 (“peace”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
和平

Noun

和平

  1. chữ Hán form of hoà bình (“peace”)

Proper noun

和平

  1. chữ Hán form of Hoà Bình (“a province of northern Vietnam”)
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