zhì​héng

to check and balance

制衡 zhì​héng
to check and balance
to exercise mutual restraint so as to maintain a balance or equilibrium
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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Movie subtitles
0.360 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
2.30 per million

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