偏 [－]

Jyutping pin1
Pinyin piān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to lean
  2. to slant
  3. oblique
  4. prejudiced
  5. to deviate from average
  6. to stray from the intended line
  7. stubbornly
  8. contrary to expectations
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to lean/to slant/oblique/prejudiced/to deviate from average/to stray from the intended line/stubbornly/contrary to expectations/left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical/biased/partial/rare/wilfully/persistently
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    指前​進​或者​面向​斜​咗​去​一邊​，​通常​後​面要​配搭​一個​方位​、​方向
    to incline to; to lean towards; usually followed by a side or direction
    • 東南偏南
      东南偏南
      dung1 naam4 pin1 naam4
      south-southeast
    • 你個重心偏咗去右邊。
      你个重心偏咗去右边。
      nei5 go3 zung6 sam1 pin1 zo2 heoi3 jau6 bin1
      Your centre of mass is inclined to the right.
  2. 動詞
    相對​、​比較​、​有​啲
    to be relatively; to be somewhat
    • 呢間餐廳價錢偏貴。
      呢间餐厅价钱偏贵。
      ni1 gaan1 caan1 teng1 gaa3 cin2 pin1 gwai3
      This restaurant is relatively expensive.
    • 你血糖偏高，要注意飲食呀。
      你血糖偏高，要注意饮食呀。
      nei5 hyut3 tong4 pin1 gou1, jiu3 zyu2 ji3 jam2 sik6 aa3
      Your blood sugar is quite high; you should beware of your eating habits.
    • 呢間房偏細。
      呢间房偏细。
      ni1 gaan3 fong2 pin1 sai3
      This room is somewhat small.
  3. 副詞
    專登​唔​聽​人講​，​一意孤行​噉​去​做​一件​事
    purposely or persistently doing something against given instructions or others' advice
    • 你唔俾我食，我就偏要食。
      你唔俾我食，我就偏要食。
      nei5 m4 bei2 ngo5 sik6, ngo5 zau6 pin1 jiu3 sik6
      The more you keep me from eating, the more I want to eat.
  4. 近義詞
    偏偏
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    uncommon; rare; esoteric
  2. character
    partial; biased; prejudiced; unjust
  3. character
    wilfully; stubbornly
  4. character
    to deviate from the normal standard
  5. character, dialectal, humble
    to have meal or drink before others; to use meal; to eat first
  6. character
    subordinate; assistant
  7. character
    inclined on one side; slanting; askew
  8. character
    to deviate from the correct course; to veer from
  9. character
    remote; faraway; isolated
  10. character, Hokkien, Singapore
    cheap; inexpensive
    (syn.) 𠼢, 鬆, 相因, 偏, 低廉, 抵得, 平枯, 便, 賤, 平宜, 巧, 划廉, 便宜, 俗, 低賤, 平
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. inclined one side
  2. slanting
  3. Cangjie Input
    OHSB
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #621
  2. HSK3 六级汉字表 #168
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我对外籍员工没有偏见。
    我對外籍員工沒有偏見。
    wǒ duì wài jí yuán gōng méi yǒu piān jiàn 。
    • I don't have a prejudice against foreign workers.
  2. Mandarin
    当我偏头痛的时候，阿司匹林减缓不了我的痛苦。
    當我偏頭痛的時候，阿司匹林減緩不了我的痛苦。
    dāng wǒ piān tóu tòng de shí hou ， ā sī pǐ lín jiǎn huǎn bù le wǒ de tòng kǔ 。
    • When I have migraines, aspirin doesn't alleviate the pain for me.
  3. Mandarin
    你似乎对来自国外的想法有偏见。
    你似乎對來自國外的想法有偏見。
    nǐ sì hū duì lái zì guó wài de xiǎng fǎ yǒu piān jiàn 。
    • You seem to be prejudiced against ideas that come from foreign countries.
  4. Mandarin
    我偏爱繁体字。因为有大量的简体字的阅读材料，我也认识很多简体字。
    我偏愛繁體字。因為有大量的簡體字的閱讀材料，我也認識很多簡體字。
    wǒ piān ài fán tǐ zì 。 yīn wèi yǒu dà liàng de jiǎn tǐ zì de yuè dú cái liào ， wǒ yě rèn shi hěn duō jiǎn tǐ zì 。
    • I prefer traditional characters. Due to the abundance of reading materials in simplified characters, I can recognize many of them too.
  5. Mandarin
    人们趋向于带着偏见看待他人。
    人們趨向於帶着偏見看待他人。
    rén men qū xiàng yú dài zhe piān jiàn kàn dài tā rén 。
    • People tend to look at others with bias.
    • People tend to look at others with prejudice.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    偏僻嘅山区
    偏僻嘅山區
    pin1 pik1 ge3 saan1 keoi1
    • remote mountain area
  2. Cantonese
    呢度咁偏僻，真系揾鬼都唔嚟。
    呢度咁偏僻，真係揾鬼都唔嚟。
    ni1 dou6 gam3 pin1 pik1, zan1 hai6 wan2 gwai2 dou1 m4 lai4.
    • It is so remote here. No one's gonna come, not even a ghost!
  3. Cantonese
    市况牛皮偏软
    市況牛皮偏軟
    si5 fong3 ngau4 pei4 pin1 jyun5
    • The stock market is flat.
  4. Cantonese
    扚起心肝约女神，偏偏佳人有约……
    扚起心肝約女神，偏偏佳人有約……
    dik1 hei2 sam1 gon1 joek3 neoi5 san4, pin1 pin1 gaai1 jan4 jau5 joek3...
    • I made up my mind to date my dream girl, but she's got a date already.
  5. Cantonese
    捞偏门
    撈偏門
    lou1 pin1 mun2
    • shady dealings
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    偏僻
    偏僻
    piān pì
    • remote; out of the way
  2. Mandarin
    秋来应瘦尽，偏自着腰身。
    秋來應瘦盡，偏自着腰身。
    qiū lái yīng shòu jìn ， piān zì zhù yāo shēn ．
    • X
  3. Mandarin
    偏房
    偏房
    piān fáng
    • concubine
  4. Mandarin
    兼听则明，偏信则暗
    兼聽則明，偏信則闇
    jiān tīng zé míng ， piān xìn zé àn
    • Listen to both sides and you will be enlightened, heed only one side and you will be benighted.
  5. Mandarin
    偏方
    偏方
    piān fāng
    • folk prescription