衡
héng HSK6

measure

衡 héng
weigh verb
to determine the physical weight of an object

实验员正在用精密天平衡出药粉的重量。

shí​yàn yuán zhèng​zài yòng jīng​mì tiān píng héng chū yào​fěn de zhòng​liàng.

The lab technician is using a precision balance to weigh the powder.

measure verb
to judge, evaluate, or compare the relative importance of things

在做最后决定之前，我们必须仔细权衡各种利弊。

zài zuò zuì​hòu jué​dìng zhī​qián, wǒ​men bì​xū zǐ​xì quán​héng gè zhǒng lì​bì.

Before making a final decision, we must carefully weigh the pros and cons.

weight noun
an apparatus, standard, or unit used for weighing

秦始皇在全国范围内统一了度量衡制度。

Qín Shǐ​huáng zài quán​guó fàn​wéi nèi tǒng​yī le dù​liàng​héng zhì​dù.

Qin Shi Huang unified the system of weights and measures throughout the country.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,340th most common 91.6 per million
Movie subtitles
1,947th most common 21.2 per million appears in 11% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.150 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.11 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Strokes
16
Unicode
U+8861

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)