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权衡利弊 — “To weigh the pros and cons”

权衡利弊 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to weigh the pros and cons”. To consider the advantages and disadvantages; to balance the benefits and drawbacks. Literally, “weigh advantages and disadvantages”.

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权衡利弊 Pronunciation and Pinyin

权衡利弊 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
权
quán6power, authority, right
衡
héng16weigh, measure, balance
利
lì7benefit, smooth, sharp, profit
弊
bì14malpractice or disadvantage

Example Sentence with 权衡利弊

在做出决定之前,我们必须仔细权衡利弊,确保选择最合适的方案。
Before making a decision, we must carefully weigh the pros and cons to ensure we choose the most suitable plan.

Idioms Related to 权衡利弊

More idioms starting with 权

  • quán权qīng倾zhōng中wài外wield immense power and influence
  • quán权qīng倾tiān天xià下wield immense power and influence
  • quán权biàn变fēng锋chū出quick-witted and articulate
  • quán权jūn均lì力dí敌equally matched in strength and influence
  • quán权jūn均lì力qí齐equally matched in power and strength
  • quán权yí宜zhī之cè策expedient, temporary measure
  • quán权yí宜zhī之jì计a temporary expedient measure
  • quán权zūn尊shì势zhòng重powerful and influential
  • quán权shí时zhì制yí宜act according to circumstances
  • quán权shí时jiù救jí急temporary measure for an emergency
  • quán权yù欲xūn熏xīn心consumed by an insatiable desire for power
  • quán权yí移mǎ马lù鹿Abuse power, distort facts

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Questions about 权衡利弊

What does 权衡利弊 mean?

权衡利弊 (quán héng lì bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to weigh the pros and cons”.

How do you pronounce 权衡利弊?

权衡利弊 is pronounced quán héng lì bì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 权衡利弊 literally mean?

Literally, 权衡利弊 means “weigh advantages and disadvantages”. It is used to mean “to weigh the pros and cons”.

What is the Chinese definition of 权衡利弊?

权:称砣。衡:称杆。权衡:比较,衡量。比较一下哪一个有利哪一个有害。

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