How to write 陴

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 陴

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Meaning of 陴

Pinyin pí

Radical

阝

Strokes

Definition

parapet

Usage

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陴 [pí] 名 1. 城上的矮墙。亦称“女墙”；俗称“城垛子”。 (A low wall on the city, also called a "parapet" or commonly referred to as "city battlement.") 2. 同本义 ([En.] parapet (wall)) (The same as the primary meaning [En.]: parapet (wall).) 引: 1. 《说文》：陴，城上女墙俾倪也。 (From "Shuowen": "陴 is the parapet on the city wall that allows one to peek outside.") 2. 南朝齐·丘迟《与陈伯之书》：抚弦登陴。 (From Qi Dynasty, Qiu Chi's "Letter to Chen Bo": "Strumming the strings, I ascend the parapet.") 3. 《左传·宣公十二年》：守陴者皆哭。 (From "Zuo Zhuan, Year 12 of Duke Xuan": "Those guarding the parapet all wept.") 2. 假借为“髀”。大腿 ([En.] hip) (Used as a loan for "髀", meaning thigh [En.]: hip.) 引: 1. 《吕氏春秋·明理》：有鬼投其陴。 (From "Lüshi Chunqiu": "There was a ghost that threw itself at its hip.")