Memory phrase for the character: 偏

偏

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Meaning

biased, one-sided, prejudiced, inclined, slant

Pronunciation

piān

Explanation

 Left: person 人, right: flat 扁 (Sliding doors 戸 and writing tablets 冊 are flat.)

Mnemonic
 
(As if they had their fixed opinion on a sign around their neck:) People who are flat like a door plate are biased and one-sided.

Radicals

人 personA standing person with spread legs.
扁 flat, planunderstood as a door-戶-plate-冊
戶 doorImage of a sliding door 尸 in an upper guidance rail.
冊 writing tablets




 Vocabulary

偏差 piān chā  bias; deviation
偏心 piān xīn  partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric
偏转 piān zhuǎn  deflection (physics); deviation (away from a straight line)
偏颇 piān pō  biased; partial
偏僻 piān pì  remote; desolate; far from the city
偏袒 piān tǎn  to side with; to discriminate in favor of
偏袒 piān tǎn  

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