piān

chapter, section, essay, article

HSK 4 #1008

DEFINITIONS

  • chapter, section, essay, article
  • sheet
  • piece of writing
  • bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)
  • classifier for written items: chapter, article

STROKES

WORDS

虐 piān nüè portrayal of cruelty; depiction of violence
jǐ piān several articles; a few pieces
fān piān turn over a new leaf; start anew; to put an end to a matter and move on
tōng piān entire passage; throughout the text
第二 dì èr piān the second article
yī piān piān one by one; piece by piece, used to emphasize the sequential or numerous nature of something
第一 dì yī piān the first piece; the first article
jiǔ piān nine articles/pieces
yì piān a measure word for articles or writings; used to quantify written works such as essays, articles, or other compositions