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March 24, 2026
均匀(均勻)jūnyún(jun1yun2)
均匀 refers to something that is evenly distributed or homogeneous, indicating a lack of variation in quality or quantity. It's commonly used in contexts like science, cooking, and descriptions of physical attributes, emphasizing balance and consistency.
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Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, concepts of balance and symmetry are often valued, which is reflected in art and architecture. 均匀 embodies the importance of harmony in both natural and human-made environments.
Memory Tip
Imagine a smooth, perfectly flat pancake (均匀) that has the same thickness all around. The character 均 (jun) looks like a balanced scale, representing 'evenness', while 匀 (yun) can be visualized as a flowing river, indicating uniformity in distribution.
Meanings of 均匀
jūnyún(jun1yun2)
1even
2well-distributed
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About 均匀
均匀Simplified
均勻Traditional
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形容词xíngróngcíadjective (adj.)Part of Speech
#18456Frequency Rank
HSK 2.0L5HSK 3.0L6AdvancedCEFRC2
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均匀 (jūnyún) vs 平均 (píngjūn) — use 均匀 for describing evenness in distribution, while 平均 refers specifically to the mathematical average.
Usage Notes
Be cautious with tone; '均匀' must be pronounced with the correct tones to convey the intended meaning. It is typically used in neutral contexts, so avoid using it in overly casual conversations. Common collocations include '均匀分布' (evenly distributed) and '气温均匀' (uniform temperature).
HSK Study Tips
As an HSK 5 word, 均匀 connects well with other descriptive adjectives that express qualities and states, such as '稳定' (stable) and '适中' (moderate). Students should focus on using it in context to describe both physical and abstract concepts.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 均匀 with similar-sounding words like 均等 (jun1 deng3), which means 'equal'. An incorrect usage would be '这个点的温度是均等的' instead of '这个点的温度是不均匀的' (the temperature is uneven at this point).
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均匀 refers to something that is evenly distributed or homogeneous, indicating a lack of variation in quality or quantity. It's commonly used in contexts like science, cooking, and descriptions of physical attributes, emphasizing balance and consistency.
When to use 均匀
Be cautious with tone; '均匀' must be pronounced with the correct tones to convey the intended meaning. It is typically used in neutral contexts, so avoid using it in overly casual conversations. Common collocations include '均匀分布' (evenly distributed) and '气温均匀' (uniform temperature).
均匀 or something close to it
均匀 (jūnyún) vs 平均 (píngjūn) — use 均匀 for describing evenness in distribution, while 平均 refers specifically to the mathematical average.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 均匀 with similar-sounding words like 均等 (jun1 deng3), which means 'equal'. An incorrect usage would be '这个点的温度是均等的' instead of '这个点的温度是不均匀的' (the temperature is uneven at this point).
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Grammar Patterns of 均匀
均匀 functions as an adjective. In Chinese it behaves like a stative verb: place it directly after the subject without 是 (我很高，not 我是高). Use 不 to negate (不高) and pair it with 很 in plain affirmative sentences. It carries 4 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
Exercise 1 of 4
Complete the Sentence
他大概7岁，骨架像他妈妈一样娇小____。
He was about seven years old, small and fine-boned like his mother.
Example Sentences for 均匀 (10)
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他大概7岁，骨架像他妈妈一样娇小均匀。
tā dà gài7 7， suì ， gǔ jià xiàng tā mā mā yī yàng jiāo xiǎo。
He was about seven years old, small and fine-boned like his mother.
