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CHINESE CHARACTER

pī

披

披

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to drape over one's shoulders

Numbered pinyin
pi1
English meanings
to drape over one's shoulders, to open, to unroll, to split open, to spread out

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 扌; right 皮.

  • Left

    扌
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  • Right

    皮

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰扌皮

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    pī披wàitào外套。

    Drape the coat.

  2. 02

    pī披tóufa头发。

    Hair down.

  3. 03

    pī披shàng上。

    Put on over.

  4. 04

    pī披jiān肩。

    A shawl.

  5. 05

    pī披zhe着。

    Wearing over.

  6. 06

    pī披yǔyī雨衣。

    Wear a raincoat.

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