偏
Meaning:
slanting, inclined; prejudiced
HSK 3
Frequency:
#393
Pinyin:
piān
Strokes:
11
Radical:
亻
How to Write 偏 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "偏" in Chinese
The Chinese character 偏 (piān) means "slanting, inclined; prejudiced". It is classified as an HSK 3 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 偏 include: 偏低, 偏倚, 私偏.
📚 Words and Phrases with 偏
Common words containing this character
偏低
to be on the low side; to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)
HSK 2
偏倚
to be partial; to favor
HSK 2
私偏
selfish preference
HSK 2
纠偏
to correct an error
HSK 2
走偏
to deviate from the correct course
HSK 2
不偏斜
not leaning to one side
HSK 3
性偏好
sexual preference
HSK 3
日偏食
partial eclipse of the sun
HSK 3
月偏食
partial eclipse of the moon
HSK 3
走偏锋
to write with the tip of the brush tilted
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: person
Semantic component: 亻
Phonetic component: 扁
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "偏"?
- The pinyin is piān
- How many strokes does "偏" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "偏" mean?
- slanting, inclined; prejudiced
- What is the radical of "偏"?
- The radical is "亻"