撇
to abandon, to discard; to cast away; to fling aside; to throw; to cast; left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy)
- Strokes
- 14
- Pinyin
- piē, piě
Parts
Words with 撇
- 撇下piē xia · piexiato cast away
- 撇去piē qù · piequskim
- 撇嘴piě zuǐ · piezuito curl one's lip; to twitch one's mouth
- 撇掉piē diào · piediaoto skim froth or foam from the surface of a liquid
- 撇条piě tiáo · pietiao(slang) to go to the toilet
- 撇步piě bù · piebu(Tw) trick (of the trade); clever move (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [phiat-pōo])
- 撇清piē qīng · pieqingto say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasize one is innocent or in the clear
- 撇号piě hào · piehaoapostrophe
- 撇开piē kāi · piekaito disregard; to leave aside
- 右撇子yòu piě zi · youpieziright-hander
- 左撇子zuǒ piě zi · zuopiezileft-hander
- 撇大条piě dà tiáo · piedatiao(slang) to take a dump
- 撇开不谈piē kāi bù tán · piekaibutanto ignore an issue (idiom)
- 八字没一撇bā zì méi yī piě · bazimeiyipielit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom); fig. things have not even begun to take shape; no sign of success yet
- 八字还没一撇bā zì hái méi yī piě · bazihaimeiyipielit. not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] has been written (idiom); fig. things have not even gotten started yet; nothing tangible has come of one's plans yet
- 八字还没一撇儿bā zì hái méi yī piě r · bazihaimeiyipierlit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom); fig. things have not even begun to take shape; no sign of success yet