be equal to (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
相等 (unaltered)
Radicals
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Examples
在数学中,2加2等于4。 Zài shùxué zhōng, 2 jiā 2 děngyú 4. - In mathematics, 2 plus 2 equals 4.
每个人在法律面前都是相等的。 Měi gè rén zài fǎlǜ miànqián dōu shì xiāngděng de. - Everyone is equal before the law.
这两个角是相等的。 Zhè liǎng gè jiǎo shì xiāngděng de. - These two angles are equal.
你们之间的机会是相等的。 Nǐmen zhījiān de jīhuì shì xiāngděng de. - The opportunities between you are equal.
每个学生都有相等的机会参加比赛。 Měi gè xuéshēng dōu yǒu xiāngděng de jīhuì cānjiā bǐsài. - Every student has an equal opportunity to participate in the competition.
Characters
等 děng - wait | HSK 2
等 děng - etc. | HSK 4
相 xiàng - to each other, mutually; towards (indicating the object of an action); to evaluate by seeing for oneself |