"偏" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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偏
Trad. 偏
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Radical
(Bushou)		 人
Strokes 2
Composition
Strokes 11
Structure
Decomp. 亻丿尸冂卄
亻 + 扁
Prononciation
Mandarin piān
Entry Methods
Pinyin pian1
Kanji /
Cangjie
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人戈尸月
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BIG5 B0BE
偏 piān to lean / to slant / oblique / prejudiced / to deviate from average / to stray from the intended line / stubbornly / contrary to expectations
Results beginning with 偏
偏偏 piān piān (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people
偏差 piān chā bias / deviation
偏僻 piān pì remote / desolate / far from the city
偏低 piān dī to be on the low side / to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)
偏见 piān jiàn prejudice / bias
偏高 piān gāo to be on the high side / to be unusually high
偏爱 piān ài to be partial towards sth / to favor / to prefer / preference / favorite
偏离 piān lí to deviate / to diverge / to wander
偏向 piān xiàng partial towards sth / to prefer / to incline / erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)
偏远 piān yuǎn remote / far from civilization
偏好 piān hào to have a special liking (for sth)
偏激 piān jī extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances)
偏要 piān yào to insist on doing sth / must do it, despite everything
偏重 piān zhòng to stress in a prejudiced way / to emphasize sth unduly
偏心 piān xīn partial / biased / prejudiced / eccentric
偏方 piān fāng folk remedy / home remedy
偏执 piān zhí extreme and inflexible / fixated / stubborn in clinging to a notion / (psychology) paranoid
偏移 piān yí displacement / deviation / offset
偏颇 piān pō biased / partial
偏袒 piān tǎn to bare one shoulder / (fig.) to side with / to discriminate in favor of
偏瘫 piān tān paralysis of one side of the body / hemiplegia
偏食 piān shí partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy) / having likes and dislikes / partial eclipse
偏转 piān zhuǎn deflection (physics) / deviation (away from a straight line)
偏西 piān xī inclining to the west (e.g. of the sun after noon, indicating lateness of the day)
偏锋 piān fēng (calligraphy) technique in which the shaft of the brush is held at a low angle, so that the tip of the brush runs along the edge of the stroke (cf. 正鋒|正锋[zheng4feng1] and 側鋒|侧锋[ce4feng1]) / (fig.) unorthodox or improper way of doing things
偏旁 piān páng component of a Chinese character (as the radical or the phonetic part)
偏门 piān mén side door / doing things by the side door (i.e. dishonestly)
偏安 piān ān content to hold a small part of the territory / fig. forced to relinquish the middle ground / forced to move away
偏巧 piān qiǎo by coincidence / it so happened that / fortunately / against expectation
偏振 piān zhèn polarization (of waves)
偏斜 piān xié crooked / not upright / diverging from straight line / improper / dishonest
偏房 piān fáng side room / concubine
偏倚 piān yǐ to be partial / to favor
偏狭 piān xiá prejudiced / narrow-minded
偏废 piān fèi to give unequal emphasis to / doing some things at the expense of others
偏航 piān háng to diverge (from one's bearing, flight path etc) / to go off course / to yaw
偏才 piān cái talent in a particular area
偏宠 piān chǒng to favor / to prefer / to show favoritism
偏辞 piān cí one-sided words / prejudice / flattery
偏待 piān dài to show favoritism against sb / to treat unfairly
偏宕 piān dàng extremely (stubborn, contrary, disobedient etc)
偏殿 piān diàn side palace hall / side chamber
偏关 Piān guān Pianguan county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
偏光 piān guāng polarized light
偏护 piān hù to protect a croney / to give unprincipled support
偏黄 piān huáng yellowish
偏极 piān jí (physics) polarization
偏将 piān jiàng deputy general
偏角 piān jiǎo angle of drift (navigation) / deflection (from course) / angle of divergence
偏科 piān kē to overemphasize some topic (at the expense of others) / overdoing it / to go overboard
偏劳 piān láo undue trouble / Thank you for having gone out of your way to help me.
偏厦 piān shà side annex / lean-to
偏师 piān shī military auxiliaries (archaic)
偏蚀 piān shí partial eclipse
偏私 piān sī to practice favoritism
偏态 piān tài skewness (math)
偏疼 piān téng to favor a junior / to show favoritism to some juniors
偏题 piān tí to go off-topic / to stray from the topic / obscure question / trick exam question / catch question (CL:道[dao4])
偏误 piān wù bias (statistics)
偏析 piān xī segregation (metallurgy)
偏压 piān yā biasing (electronics) / bias voltage
偏置 piān zhì offset / biasing (electronics) / bias voltage
偏注 piān zhù to stress in a prejudiced way / to emphasize sth unduly
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偏头痛 piān tóu tòng migraine
偏执狂 piān zhí kuáng paranoia / monomania
偏光镜 piān guāng jìng polarizing filter
偏振光 piān zhèn guāng polarization of light / polarized light
偏向力  deviating force / Coriolis force
偏航角  yaw angle
偏关县 Piān guān xiàn Pianguan county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
偏滑角 piān huá jiǎo slip
偏极化 piān jí huà polarization / polarized
偏极镜 piān jí jìng polarizing lens / polarizer
偏三轮 piān sān lún old-style cycle with lateral third wheel and passenger seat
偏微分 piān wēi fēn (math.) partial differential / (math.) partial derivative
偏斜度 piān xié duó skewness
偏心矩 piān xīn jǔ axis of eccentricity
偏心率 piān xīn lu:4 (math.) eccentricity
偏心眼 piān xīn yǎn bias / partiality / to be partial
偏振波 piān zhèn bō polarized wave
偏振镜 piān zhèn jìng polarizing filter
偏执型 piān zhí xíng paranoid (psych.)
偏转角 piān zhuǎn jiǎo angle of drift (navigation) / deflection (from course) / angle of divergence
偏听偏信 piān tīng piān xìn selective listening / to hear what one wants to hear
偏好儿子  son preference
偏差距离 piān chā jù lí offset distance
偏二甲肼 piān èr jiǎ jǐng unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine
偏害共生 piān hài gòng shēng Amensalism
偏利共栖 piān lì - gòng qī (biology) to have a commensal relationship with (another organism)
偏利共生 piān lì - gòng shēng (biology) to have a commensal relationship with (another organism)
偏利共栖 piān lì gòng qī commensalism
偏邪不正 piān xié bù zhèng biased / prejudiced (idiom)
偏移剖面 piān yí pōu miàn migrated section
偏置电流 piān zhì diàn liú bias current (electronics)
偏置电阻 piān zhì diàn zǔ bias impedance (electronics)
偏齿果蝠属 piān chǐ guǒ fú shǔ Salim
偏极滤光镜 piān jí lu:4 guāng jìng polarizing filter
偏离平均值 piān lí píng jūn zhí departure from mean value
偏微分方程 piān wēi fēn fāng chéng partial differential equation (PDE)
偏三轮摩托车 piān sān lún mó tuō chē motorbike with sidecar
偏正式合成词 piān zhèng shì hé chéng cí modified compound word
偏移垂直地震剖面  offset vertical seismic profiling / offset VSP
Approximate Results for 偏
纠偏 jiū piān to correct an error
私偏 sī piān selfish preference
走偏 zǒu piān to deviate from the correct course / (fig.) to go astray
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不偏极 bù piān jí unpolarized (light)
不偏斜 bù piān xié not leaning to one side / impartial / even-handed
磁偏角 cí piān jiǎo magnetic declination / declination / magnetic variation / variation of compass
日偏食 rì piān shí partial eclipse of the sun
性偏好 xìng piān hào sexual preference
月偏食 yuè piān shí partial eclipse of the moon
走偏锋 zǒu piān fēng to write with the tip of the brush tilted / (fig.) to resort to devious means
不偏不倚 bù piān bù yǐ even-handed / impartial / unbiased / exact / just
以偏概全 yǐ piān gài quán (lit.) to take a part for the whole / to generalize
性别偏见  gender bias
测量偏倚  detection bias / ascertainment bias
垂线偏差  deflection of the vertical
选择偏差  selection bias
排除偏移  exclusion bias
定价偏差  mispricing / market mispricing
角位偏差  angular position deviation
仪器偏移  instrument offset / offset
设备偏移  instrument offset / offset
不偏不倚 bù piān - bù yǐ (idiom) even-handed / impartial / unbiased
补偏救弊 bǔ piān jiù bì to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom) / to rectify past mistakes
等磁偏线 děng cí piān xiàn isogone / isogonic line
恒定偏移 héng dìng piān yí constant source-receiver offset / constant offset
剑走偏锋 jiàn zǒu piān fēng the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom) / fig. unexpected winning move / unconventional gambit
实施偏倚 shí shī piān yǐ performance bias
水平偏移 shuǐ píng piān yí horizontal offset
推力偏心 tuī lì piān xīn thrust misalignment
预测偏低 yù cè piān dī underprediction
证实偏向 zhèng shí piān xiàng confirmation bias
传感器偏移  instrument offset / offset
发表性偏倚  publication bias
傲慢与偏见 Aò màn yǔ piān jiàn Pride and Prejudice, novel by Jane Austen 珍·奧斯汀|珍·奥斯汀[Zhen1 · / Ao4 si1 ting1]
叠加后偏移 dié jiā hòu piān yí poststack migration
叠加前偏移 dié jiā qián piān yí prestack migration
零偏移反射 líng piān yí fǎn shè zero-offset reflection
大偏心率轨道  highly eccentric orbit
时间偏移剖面  time-migrated section
波动方程偏移  wave equation migration
零偏移记录道 líng piān yí jì lù dào zero-offset traces
深度偏移剖面 shēn duó piān yí pōu miàn depth-migrated section
源－接收器偏移  source-receiver offset / offset
无偏差估计算子  unbiased estimator
社会时间偏好率  social rate of time preference
妄想狂，偏执狂  paranoia
共同偏移距聚集 gòng tòng piān yí jù jù jí common offset gather / common range gather
屋漏偏逢连夜雨 wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ when it rains, it pours (idiom)
源－接收器恒定偏移  constant source-receiver offset / constant offset
纠偏性灾害风险管理  corrective disaster risk management
任职人数偏低的国家  underrepresented country
具有性别偏见的过程  gender-biased process
具有性别偏见的教材  gender-biased educational material
具有性别偏见的教学  gender-biased teaching
无偏振选择穿透涂料  Polarized Selective Transmission Coating
兼听则明，偏信则暗 jiān tīng zé míng , piān xìn zé àn listen to both sides and you will be enlightened / heed only one side and you will remain ignorant (idiom)
种族与种族偏见问题宣言  Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice
明知山有虎，偏向虎山行 míng zhī shān yǒu hǔ , piān xiàng hǔ shān xíng lit. to willfully go towards the mountain although knowing that it has tigers (idiom) / fig. to take a risk despite knowing the dangers
瑞典种族偏见和歧视委员会  Swedish Commission on Ethnic Prejudice and Discrimination
英联邦种族主义与种族偏见问题宣言  Declaration of the Commonwealth on Racism and Racial Prejudice
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