00467 Chinese character of 片 and pronounce pin3

The Chinese character【片】is used to describe quantity or items, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Fragments or parts. Explanation: (1) Something flat and thin. Such as: “meat slices”, “leaf leaves”, “razor blade”. (2) Few. Such as: “a moment”, “a few words”. (3) Paper with name printed on it or for communication. For example: “business card”, “postcard”, “birthday card”. (4) One-sided or single. Such as: “a fragment”, “a fragment”, “a one-sided statement”. (5) Refers to something thin and flat. Such as: “photos”, “records”, “movies”, and “shadow puppets”. (6) Quantifier: A> A unit for counting thin pieces of things. For example: “a leaf”, “two pieces of toast”. B>Calculate the units of ground objects. For example: “a forest”, “there is a lawn on each side of the door.”

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【片】:piàn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【片】:pin3/pin2

Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【片】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【片】, for example:Describe quantity or item , It means mainly fragments or parts .The richness of Chinese characters allows for a wide range of meanings, some of which may be too complex to be fully explained here.

【片】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【碎片、薄片】(Mandarin Pinyin:suì piàn 、báo piàn/ Cantonese Jyutping:seoi3 pin3 、bok6 pin3)

This character is composed using 4 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here’s a practical example using this character.:


他從地上撿起了一片紙屑。

He picked up a piece of paper from the ground.


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