Stroke order for 片

piàn/
piān
HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

n
Often appears in compound nouns. Used with '儿' (erhua) in spoken language.
flat, thin, and usually small thing.
(~儿)平而薄的东西,一般不很大。
Words:
图片纸片药片照片雪片
Sentences:
  1. ()(shàng)(yǒu)()(piàn)(suì)(zhǐ)(piàn)
    There are a few scraps of paper on the ground.
  2. (qǐng)()(zhè)(zhāng)(zhào)(piàn)(tiē)(zài)(qiáng)(shàng)
    Please stick this photo on the wall.
v
Often used with objects related to food preparation.
to slice into thin pieces (especially meat).
用刀横割成薄片(多指肉)。
Words:
片肉片儿
Sentences:
  1. ()()(zhèng)(zài)(chú)(fáng)()(piàn)()(piàn)
    Mom is slicing the fish into fillets in the kitchen.
adj
Almost always used in formal compounds, rarely as a standalone adjective in modern speech.
incomplete; fragmentary; brief.
残缺不全的;零星的;短暂的。
Words:
片刻片时片言只字片甲不留片简残牍
Sentences:
  1. ()(men)(zhǐ)(yǒu)(piàn)()(de)(xiū)()(shí)(jiān)
    We only have a brief moment to rest.
n
Used in administrative or organizational contexts.
a zone; a sector; a designated smaller area within a larger region.
(~儿)指较大地区内划分出来的较小地区。
Words:
分片传达片段片警包片管片
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(wèi)(piàn)(jǐng)(fēi)(cháng)(liǎo)(jiě)()()()(de)(piàn)()
    This community police officer knows his assigned sector very well.
n
film; movie; video.
指影视片。
Words:
片头片酬片约纪录片艺术片
Sentences:
  1. ()(zuó)(wǎn)(kàn)(le)()()(hěn)(yǒu)()(de)()()(piàn)
    I watched a very interesting documentary last night.
  2. (zhè)()(diàn)(yǐng)(de)(piàn)(tóu)(zuò)(de)(hěn)(yǒu)(chuàng)()
    The opening credits of this movie are very creative.
q
A very common and versatile measure word. The third usage is figurative and often paired with abstract nouns.
A measure word for: 1) Flat, thin objects. 2) Expanses of land or water. 3) Scenery, atmosphere, sounds, speech, feelings, etc. (often used with '一').
①(~儿)用于成片的东西。②用于地面和水面等。③用于景色、气象、声音、语言、心意等(数词限用“一”)。
Words:
一片树叶一片草地一片汪洋一片春色一片欢腾一片胡言一片掌声
Sentences:
  1. ()(miàn)(shàng)(piāo)(zhe)()(piàn)(shù)()
    A leaf is floating on the lake's surface.
  2. (yuǎn)(chù)(yǒu)()(piàn)(měi)()(de)(cǎo)()
    There is a beautiful stretch of grassland in the distance.

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