相等 xiāngděng equal
equal; equally; equivalent
How to remember 相等: 相 mutual + 等 wait for = equal.
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How it is used
- Equal in quantity or value - 两边的重量相等 (liǎng biān de zhòngliàng xiāngděng) the two sides weigh the same.
- Strictly numeric/quantitative equality (math, measurements); for 'the same in kind' use 相同 (xiāngtóng).
- Formal, math and technical register.