(piàn)

HSK 512 strokesTrad.

to cheat

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
piàn
Meaning
to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰马扁

In this compound, the meaning comes from (horse); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

piànzi
HSK 5

swindler

Open 骗子 page →
shòupiàn
HSK 7-9

to be cheated; to be taken in; to be hoodwinked

Open 受骗 page →
piàn
HSK 7-9

to deceive; to cheat

Open 欺骗 page →
zhàpiàn
HSK 7-9

to defraud

Open 诈骗 page →
piànrén
HSK 7-9

to cheat sb

Open 骗人 page →
hǒngpiàn

to deceive; to cheat

Open 哄骗 page →
kēngpiàn

to cheat; to swindle

Open 坑骗 page →

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