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Be equal in Chinese

to be equal · HSK 6

相等 xiāng děng

  1. 相 xiāng each other
  2. 等 děng to wait

这两条边的长度相等。 These two sides are equal in length.

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Be equal in Chinese is 相等 (xiāng děng).

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