piē

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  • 1

    v.throw overboard; disregard; ignore

    • piē diào huài xí guàn

      习惯

      cast aside bad habits

    • tā piē xia le qī zi

      妻子

      He left his wife alone.

    • tā piē le qián zǒu le

      He left the money and went away.

  • 2

    v.carefully scoop off the surface of liquid

    • piē diào nǎi yóu

      奶油

      skim the cream off

    • cháng shì piē yóu

      尝试

      try to skim off the grease

  • 3

    v.infmlimitate a certain accent awkwardly

    • ài piē jīng qiāng

      京腔

      like to affect a Beijing accent

  • 4

    n.stroke running downwards from right to left in Chinese script

    • wǒ zì de dì yī gè bǐ huà shì piē

      第一笔画

      The first stroke of the word "I" is skimming.

  • 5

    measure wordused for things resembling the left-falling stroke

    • liú zhe liǎng piē hú zi

      胡子

      with a double beard

Words and phrases with 撇

Word usage

  • Note
    When pronounced as "piě", "撇" means leaning outwards and forwards. When pronounced as "piē", it refers to leave it alone, such as "撇下儿女"; it also refers to the substance that is gently scooped to separate the surface of the liquid, such as "撇沫子".

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Chinese Characters with pinyin piē

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