"撇" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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撇
Trad. 撇
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 手
Strokes 4
Composition
Strokes 15
Structure
Decomp. 扌敝攵
扌 + 敝
Prononciation
Mandarin piē; piě
Entry Methods
Pinyin pie1; pie3
Kanji /
Cangjie
 QFBK
手火月乂
Sijiao 5804.0
Wubi RUMT
CNS 11643 1-6871
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+6487
GB2312 C6B2
BIG5 BA4A
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Results for 撇
撇 piē to cast away / to fling aside
撇 piě to throw / to cast / left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy)
Results beginning with 撇
撇嘴 piě zuǐ to curl one's lip / to twitch one's mouth
撇开 piē kāi to disregard / to leave aside
撇下 piē xia to cast away
撇油  creaming / skimming
撇步 piē bù (Tw) trick (of the trade) / clever move / (Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [phiat-pōo])
撇步 piě bù (Tw) trick (of the trade) / clever move (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [phiat-pōo])
撇掉 piē diào to skim froth or foam from the surface of a liquid
撇号 piě hào apostrophe
撇清 piě qīng to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear
撇清 piē qīng to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasize one is innocent or in the clear
撇去 piē qù skim
撇条 piě tiáo (slang) to go to the toilet
撇大条 piě dà tiáo (slang) to take a dump
撇开不谈 piē kāi bù tán to ignore an issue (idiom)
Approximate Results for 撇
左撇子 zuǒ piě zi left-hander
右撇子 yòu piě zi right-hander
带式撇油器  belt skimmer
八字没一撇 bā zì méi yī piě lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet
溢流撇油装置  weir skimmer
八字还没一撇 bā zì hái méi yī piě lit. not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] has been written (idiom) / fig. things have not even gotten started yet / nothing tangible has come of one's plans yet
八字还没一撇儿 bā zì hái méi yī piě r lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom) / fig. things have not even begun to take shape / no sign of success yet
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