verb · to offset or balance an effect through an opposing force or substance

这道菜的甜味中和了辣椒的辛辣。

verb · to undergo or cause a chemical neutralization reaction between an acid and a base

实验中，酸和碱发生了中和反应。

place name · Zhonghe or Chungho city in New Taipei City, Taiwan

他目前定居在台湾省的中和区。