权衡

quán héng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

衡量考虑，比较利弊后做出决定。

To weigh and consider, to balance pros and cons before making a decision.

常用于表示在多个选项或因素之间进行比较和斟酌，强调理性分析和决策过程。

Often used to indicate comparing and deliberating among multiple options or factors, emphasizing rational analysis and decision-making.

1 在做决定之前，我们需要仔细权衡各方面的利弊。 (Before making a decision, we need to carefully weigh the pros and cons of all aspects.)
2 他权衡了利弊后，决定接受这份工作。 (After weighing the pros and cons, he decided to accept the job.)
3 政府必须权衡经济发展与环境保护之间的关系。 (The government must balance the relationship between economic development and environmental protection.)
4 她权衡再三，最终选择了辞职创业。 (She weighed it over and over, and finally chose to quit and start her own business.)
5 在投资前，你应该权衡风险和回报。 (Before investing, you should weigh the risks and returns.)

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