• 1202nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 90 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. piān (pian1)to lean • to slant • oblique • prejudiced • to deviate from average • to stray from the intended line • stubbornly • contrary to expectations • left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for piān (pian1)The component is pronounced as 'biǎn' (bian3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for piān (pian1)The component is pronounced as 'piān' (pian1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

偏偏 
偏执 (偏執)
偏见 (偏見)

Uncommon

偏僻 
偏向 
偏执狂 (偏執狂)
偏好 
偏差 
偏心 
偏爱 (偏愛)
偏方 
偏激 
偏瘫 (偏癱)
偏袒 
偏远 (偏遠)
偏重 
偏离 (偏離)
偏头痛 (偏頭痛)
偏食 
偏高 

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  • 1558th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 7 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Po1)surname Po
2. (po1)rather • quite • considerably (Taiwan pr. [po3]) • oblique • inclined • slanting

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (po1)The component is pronounced as '' (pi2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

颇为 (頗為)

Uncommon

偏颇 (偏頗)
廉颇 (廉頗)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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