Usage note
平衡表示两边差不多，保持稳定。
píng héng biǎo shì liǎng biān chà bù duō， bǎo chí wěn dìng。
平衡 means balance or stability.
Context note
平衡常用于身体、饮食、工作和生活。
píng héng cháng yòng yú shēn tǐ 、 yǐn shí 、 gōng zuò hé shēng huó。
It is often used with body, diet, work, and life.
5 examples
他站得很平衡。
tā zhàn dé hěn píng héng。
He is standing very balanced.
要保持生活平衡。
yào bǎo chí shēng huó píng héng。
You should keep life balanced.
这块石头不平衡。
zhè kuài shí tou bù píng héng。
This stone is not balanced.
她很会保持平衡。
tā hěn huì bǎo chí píng héng。
She is good at keeping balance.
饮食要平衡。
yǐn shí yào píng héng。
Your diet should be balanced.
5 mini stories
孩子在练习保持平衡。
hái zi zài liàn xí bǎo chí píng héng。
The child is practicing balance.
工作和休息要平衡。
gōng zuò hé xiū xi yào píng héng。
Work and rest should be balanced.
他努力让身体更平衡。
tā nǔ lì ràng shēn tǐ gèng píng héng。
He works hard to make his body more balanced.
老师说，学习和娱乐也要平衡。
lǎo shī shuō， xué xí hé yú lè yě yào píng héng。
The teacher said study and entertainment should also be balanced.
桌子摆得不平衡，需要调整。
zhuō zi bǎi dé bù píng héng， xū yào tiáo zhěng。
The table is uneven and needs adjusting.
Mini dialogue
保持平衡
A
骑自行车要保持平衡。
Qí zìxíngchē yào bǎochí pínghéng.
Riding a bike requires keeping balance.
B
我还在学习怎么平衡。
Wǒ hái zài xuéxí zěnme pínghéng.
I'm still learning how to balance.
学习与玩耍
A
学习和玩耍要平衡。
Xuéxí hé wánshuǎ yào pínghéng.
Study and play need to be balanced.
B
对，不能只学习不玩。
Duì, bù néng zhǐ xuéxí bù wán.
Right, you can't just study and not play.
Related words and contrasts
similar
稳定
wěndìng
stable
Both mean steady, but 平衡 emphasizes equal distribution, 稳定 emphasizes not changing.
opposite
失衡
shīhéng
imbalance
Opposite of balance.
similar
均衡
jūnhéng
evenly balanced
Very similar, often used in formal contexts.