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扁
biǎn
1. flat
2. (coll.) to beat (sb) up
3. old variant of [[匾<biǎn>]]
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

扁
biǎn
flat; board, sign, tablet
HSK 6 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

倒扁
Dǎobiǎn
Taiwan political movement aimed at forcing the resignation of President Chen Shui-bian [[陳水扁|陈水扁<ChénShuǐbiǎn>]] in 2006 over corruption allegations
压扁
yābiǎn
squash
扁圆
biǎnyuán
oblate
扁坯
biǎnpī
slab
扁平
biǎnpíng
flat
扁担
biǎndan
carrying pole
扁桃
biǎntáo
almond tree
扁穴
biǎnxué
tonsil
扁虱
biǎnshī
tick (zoology)
扁虫
biǎnchóng
flatworm
扁豆
biǎndòu
hyacinth bean
扁额
biǎné
variant of [[匾額|匾额<biǎné>]]
扁食
biǎnshí
dumplings
扁骨
biǎngǔ
flat bone
扁鹊
BiǎnQuè
[[秦越人<QínYuèrén>]] (407-310 BC), Warring States physician known for his medical skills, nicknamed Bian Que after the earliest known Chinese physician allegedly from the [[黃帝|黄帝<Huángdì>]] era
欠扁
qiànbiǎn
annoying
海扁
hǎibiǎn
(slang) to beat sb up
看扁
kànbiǎn
to have a low opinion of
阿扁
Ābiǎn
A-bian, nickname of Chen Shui-bian [[陳水扁|陈水扁<ChénShuǐbiǎn>]]
小扁豆
xiǎobiǎndòu
lentil

Alternate Entries

扁
Piān
surname Pian
HSK 6
扁
piān
small boat
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,736
Word Frequency Rank
1,904 of 84,292

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