平局

píngjú

noun #10,554

Measure Word

一场平局 chǎng

Meanings

1 a draw
2 a tie

Characters

flat; even; equal

game; situation; match

Examples

这场比赛以平局结束。

Zhè chǎng bǐsài yǐ píngjú jiéshù.

The match ended in a draw.

双方踢成了平局。

Shuāngfāng tī chéng le píngjú.

Both sides played to a tie.

Tips

usage

平局 is used in sports and competitions. 打成平局 or 踢成平局 means 'to end in a draw'. For chess, 和棋 (héqí) is also used.

Stroke Order

平 píng

局 jú