偏(piān)

HSK 611 strokes

to lean

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Character information

Pinyin
piān
Meaning
to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 偏 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰亻扁

In this compound, the meaning comes from 亻 (person); 扁 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

亻rén扁biǎn

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 偏 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 偏

Common words using 偏 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

piān偏piān偏
HSK 7-9

(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) un…

Open 偏偏 page →
piān偏pì僻
HSK 7-9

remote

Open 偏僻 page →
piān偏xiàng向
HSK 7-9

partial towards sth

Open 偏向 page →
piān偏chā差
HSK 7-9

bias

Open 偏差 page →
piān偏fāng方
HSK 7-9

folk remedy

Open 偏方 page →
piān偏dī低

to be on the low side; to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)

Open 偏低 page →
piān偏yǐ倚

to be partial; to favor

Open 偏倚 page →
bù不piān偏bù不yǐ倚

(idiom) even-handed; impartial; unbiased

Open 不偏不倚 page →

Related characters

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丧串乌乳予井亡仓

From 偏’s common words

僻向差方低倚不

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