Initial:pVideo guide
Final(T3):iànVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Single-component character
Strokes:
4
Traditional:
片
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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.flat, thin piece; slice
肥皂片
soap flat
铁片
pieces of sheet iron
面包片
slices of bread
- 2
n.film; TV play
片酬
pay for making a film
片约
film contract
教育片
educational film
- 3
adj.incomplete; fragmentary; partial
片言
a few words
片面
one-sided
只言片语
partial word
- 4
n.part of a place; area
这一片的治安
the security of this area
- 5
v.cut into slices
片肉片
slice meat
片鱼片
flake a fish
用刀片去一层
use a knife to slice off a layer
- 6
measure wordused for thin, flat things such as slices, tablets, etc.
一片树叶
a piece of leaf
两片柠檬
two slices of lemon
一片药片
a pill
- 7
measure wordused for stretches of land or water
一片森林
a tract of forest
一片房屋
a stretch of houses
一片草原
a tract of meadow
- 8
measure wordused for scenery, atmosphere, sound, speech, feelings, etc.
一片黑
a pall of darkness
一片真心
a loyal heart
一片丰收景色
a vast countryside bringing in bumper crops
Words and phrases with 片
- 片结[word]chip junction
- 片儿汤[word]soup of flat pieces of dough cooked in it
- 片子[word]flat, thin piece; visiting card
- 片面性[word]one-sidedness
- 片名[word]movie title
- 片假名[word]katakana
- 片流[word]laminar flow
- 片石[word]slabstone
- 片毛[word]broken wool
- 片言只字[idiom]just a few words or a short note
- 片接寸附[idiom]piece together with difficulty
- 片瓦无存[idiom]not a single tile remains
- 片纸只字[idiom]a brief note or letter
- 片甲不存[idiom]The army is completely wiped out.
- 片甲不留[idiom]have not even a fragment of armour remaining
- 片甲不回[idiom]not a breastplate ever goes back again
- 片言只语[idiom]only a few words
- 片言折狱[idiom]convict a person on hearsay evidence
Word usage
- NoteWhen pronounced as "piān", "片" is used in spoken language, and read "piānr", such as "照片儿" and "影片儿".
Chinese Characters with pinyin piàn
- 骗deceive; cheat/swindle somebody of something