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ㄆㄧㄢ ˋ

piàn

slice

片 is a 4 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as piàn in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as piān.

  • ㄆㄧㄢ ˋ

    piàn

    slice

    • ?

      • ㄍㄨㄣ ˇ

        gǔn

        line

      • ㄕㄤ ˋ

        shàng

        above

4 stories have been written about this character — see all
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A slicing machine?
by BobWebb

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Something sliced something, leaving the top (above), and the lower bits.
by 华语

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图片 is a picture. 片 pian pian! Piano? I want a picture of the piano.
by Poluo

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Of Euro[pean] descent, Megan loves cake with whipped cream. John brings Megan a PIECE.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 片

piàn
piān

Definitions for 片 pronounced as piàn

  • thin piece
  • flake
  • a slice
  • film
  • TV play
  • to slice
  • to carve thin
  • partial
  • incomplete
  • one-sided
  • classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water
  • classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc
  • used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc

Definitions for 片 pronounced as piān

  • disk
  • sheet

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