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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 披

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Meaning of 披

Pinyin pī

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

scatter / separate / to open / to unroll / to spread out

Usage

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披 [pī] 1. Covering on the shoulders and back. - Example: ～星戴月 (to drape the stars and wear the moon). 2. To wear. - Example: ～挂. ～甲 (to wear a cloak; to wear armor). 3. To open, to spread. - Example: ～襟. ～阅. ～露 (to open the collar; to reveal; to make public). 4. To split, to tear apart. - Example: 竹竿～了 (the bamboo pole split). --- 披 [pī] (noun) - (Phonetic-ideographic): Derived from the hand and the sound of 'skin.' The original meaning refers to an ancient fixture that is used on both sides of a coffin cart to pull and carry fabric (English: silk ribbon). --- 披 [pī] (verb) 1. To divide; to split. (English: divide; split) - Example from Historical texts: 继续, 而披其地 (proceed to divide the land). 2. To open; to develop. (English: open) - Example: 披帷西向立 (to open the curtain and stand facing west). 3. To push aside. (English: push aside) - Example: 披草 (to push aside the weeds). 4. To drape over one's shoulder. (English: drape over one's shoulder) - Example: 披甲 (to wear armor). 5. To turn over; to look over. (English: turn over; look over) - Example: 披书 (to turn over a book). 6. To be routed. (English: be routed) - Example: 汉军皆披靡 (the Han army was completely routed). 7. To unveil; to state. (English: unveil) - Example: 披露真心 (to disclose one's true feelings). 8. To analyze; to discern. (English: analyze) - Example: 披析 (to analyze). --- *Note: Derived from classic texts.*

披露 pī lù

to reveal / to publish / to make public / to announce

披星戴月 pī xīng dài yuè

to travel or work through night and day / to toil away for long hours

披麻戴孝 pī má dài xiào

to wear mourning clothes / to be in mourning / also written 披麻帶孝|披麻带孝

披上 pī shàng

don / toss / address

身披 shēn pī

wear

披甲 pī jiǎ

to don armor

披风 pī fēng

cloak / cape

披挂 pī guà

to put on a suit of armor / to put on dress / to wear

披衣 pī yī

Cloak

披头散发 pī tóu sàn fà

with dishevelled hair (idiom) / with one's hair down

披肩 pī jiān

cape / shawl / (of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders

披散 pī sǎn

stray / hang down loosely

披靡 pī mǐ

to be swept by the wind / to be blown about by the wind / to be routed (in battle etc)

所向披靡 suǒ xiàng pī mǐ

to sweep everything before one / to be invincible (idiom)

披毛犀 pī máo xī

woolly rhinoceros

披荆斩棘 pī jīng zhǎn jí

lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom) / fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way / to break through hardships / to blaze a new trail

披挂上阵 pī guà shàng zhèn

buckle on one's armour and go into battle / go into action

望风披靡 wàng fēng pī mǐ

flee at the mere sight of the oncoming force

披肝沥胆 pī gān lì dǎn

lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty

披红 pī hóng

to drape sb in red silk as a sign of honor

披拂 pī fú

Phi Fu

披坚执锐 pī jiān zhí ruì

well armed with armour and weapons / be fully prepared for battle