平治

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	to rule; to govern; to manage to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); cure; treatment; to heal
simp. and trad. (平治)		平	治
anagram		治平

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): píngzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ zi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: píngzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: píngjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²-chih⁴
    • Yale: píng-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngjyh
    • Palladius: пинчжи (pinčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ zi⁶
    • Yale: pìhng jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ t͡siː²²/

Etymology 1

Verb

平治

1. (literary) to bring under control; to pacify and govern

Synonyms

• (literary) 清理 (qīnglǐ)

Noun

平治

1. (literary) peace and order

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of German Benz.

Proper noun

平治

1. (chiefly Hong Kong) Mercedes-Benz; Mercedes (Classifier: 架 c; 部 c)

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		奔馳 Mainland China
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	賓士
	Singapore	賓士
Cantonese	Hong Kong	平治 formal, Benz

Dialectal synonyms of 奔馳 (“Mercedes-Benz”) [map]

Japanese

Kanji in this term
平	治
へい Grade: 3	じ Grade: 4
on'yomi

Proper noun

 平治 on Japanese Wikipedia

 Heiji on Wikipedia

平(へい)治(じ) • (Heiji) 

1. the Heiji era, 1159–1160

See also

• 保元(ほうげん) (Hōgen) (era preceding Heiji)
• 永暦(えいりゃく) (Eiryaku) (era following Heiji)