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制衡
zhì​héng

to check and balance

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制衡 zhì​héng to check and balance

to exercise mutual restraint so as to maintain a balance or equilibrium

制衡 zhì​héng checks and balances

a system of mutual restraint between different branches of government to prevent any one from becoming too powerful

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