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Meaning of 篇
Pinyin
piān
Radical
竹
Strokes
15
Definition
sheet / piece of writing / (a measure word) / chapter / article
Usage
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篇 [piān]
名词
1. An article or poem that is complete from beginning to end.
例: 篇章 (a chapter); 诗篇 (a poem); 篇目 (titles of sections); 篇什 (in the Book of Songs, ten articles are referred to as one "什", thus poem sections are also called "篇什"); 篇幅 (length of a piece); 长篇大论 (long and extensive discourse); 千篇一律 (monotonous and uniform).
2. A measure word referring to articles, papers, or pages.
例: 一篇论文 (a paper).
本义: 竹简 (bamboo script).
造字法: 形声 (a phonetic compound character).
From竹 (bamboo),扁声 (flat sound).
引申:
1. 同本义;简册。古代文章写在竹简上，为保持前后完整，用绳子或皮条编集在一起称为“篇” (Ancient texts were written on bamboo strips, and to maintain their sequential integrity, they were bound together with twine or leather strips, referred to as "篇").
2. 特指诗歌、辞赋等文艺著作 (specifically refers to literary works such as poetry).
3. 成部著作中的一个组成部分 (a component of a larger work).
例: 篇记; 篇条 (or chapters); 篇体 (the genre of the article); 篇辞 (text, article); 篇题 (title of the section); 篇首 (beginning of the section); 篇末 (concluding remarks of the section).
4. 曲艺名词。东北二人转所用, 指各类内容的固定唱词，可随机穿插入段子中，用以状人、绘景、描声、形物 (a term in folk arts; in Northern 二人转, it refers to fixed lyrics that can be used randomly within dialogues to depict characters, scenes, sounds, or objects).
例: “美人篇” (The Beauty Section); “袍带篇” (The Robe Section); “山景篇” (The Mountain Scene Section).
量词
1. 一件文艺作品 (a piece of writing).
例: 著《论衡》八十五篇，二十余万言 (published eighty-five pieces of "论衡", more than two hundred thousand words); 《山海经》十三篇， 《国朝》七卷 (thirteen pieces of "山海经", seven volumes of "国朝"); 世无一卷，吾有百篇 (there's no single volume in the world, but I have a hundred pieces).
2. 一张报纸、一份杂志或出版的刊物 (a sheet of paper).
例: 歌篇儿; 这本书缺了一篇儿 (this book is missing a piece); 三篇儿纸 (three sheets of paper).
a poem / a composition in verse / fig. epic (compared with historical epic) / the biblical Book of Psalms
thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive / once you've seen one, you've seen them all
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 篇
Pinyin
pian1
Wubi
tyna
Cangjie
hhsb
Zhengma
mwld
Four Corner
88227
Unicode
U+7bc7
Stroke Number Category
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