评

píng

to discuss

to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal)

speech (讠) + fair (平) = to judge and comment

平 gives the sound píng; the speech radical (讠) carries the meaning — words spoken to weigh something fairly.

讠+平→评
平FlatPhonetic
讠SpeechSemantic

老师让我们评一评这篇文章的好坏。

lǎo shī ràng wǒ men píng yi píng zhè piān wén zhāng de hǎo huài。

The teacher asked us to discuss and judge whether this article is good or bad.

大家一起来评这次比赛的最佳选手。

dà jiā yī qǐ lái píng zhè cì bǐ sài de zuì jiā xuǎn shǒu。

Everyone come together to choose the best player of this competition by public appraisal.

Words with 评

评语

píng yǔ

comment

置评

zhì píng

comment

评断

píng duàn

to judge

点评

diǎn píng

to comment

评书

píng shū

pingshu, a folk art where a single performer narrates stories from history or fiction

评鉴

píng jiàn

evaluation; assessment

影评人

yǐng píng rén

film critic

评级

píng jí

rating

重评

chóng píng

to reevaluate

锐评

ruì píng

(neologism) incisive commentary (abbr. for 銳利評論|锐利评论[rui4 li4 ping2 lun4])

风评

fēng píng

reputation

不予置评

bù yǔ zhì píng

to make no comment

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