制zai3衡hang4

English

1. to check and balance (power)
2. checks and balances
3. (of two or more things) to limit or restrain each other to achieve an equilibrium; to check and balanceunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 兩樣嘢或者幾樣嘢互相抑制、約束，達至一個平衡嘅狀態unreviewed?

Examples

• 透過將本願寺一分為二，本願寺嘅權力就被分成咗兩半，東西兩邊都試圖噉互相制衡同競爭。

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• unreviewed?

  三權分立嘅原意，係想將權力分散，等佢哋可以互相制衡。

  The spirit of separation of powers is to prevent concentration of power and to establish checks and balances.