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撇
piē
1. to cast away
2. to fling aside
HSK 6 Common • Top 11% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

撇
piē
to abandon, to discard
HSK 6 14 丶

Compound Words (14)

撇下
piēxia
to cast away
撇去
piēqù
skim
撇嘴
piězuǐ
to curl one's lip
撇掉
piēdiào
to skim froth or foam from the surface of a liquid
撇条
piětiáo
(slang) to go to the toilet
撇清
piěqīng
to say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear
撇号
piěhào
apostrophe ' (punct.)
撇开
piēkāi
to disregard
左撇子
zuǒpiězi
left-handed
撇大条
piědàtiáo
(slang) to take a dump
撇开不谈
piēkāibùtán
to ignore an issue (idiom)
八字没一撇
bāzìméiyīpiě
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character [[八]] (idiom)
八字还没一撇
bāzìháiméiyīpiě
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character [[八]]
八字还没一撇儿
bāzìháiméiyīpiěr
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character [[八]]

Alternate Entries

撇
piě
to throw / to cast / left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy)
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,881
Word Frequency Rank
9,235 of 84,292