Memory phrase for the Kanji: 篇


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Meaning

classifier for written items, sheet or paper

Pronunciation

piān

Explanation

Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: flat 扁 (Sliding doors 戸 and writing tablets 冊 are flat.)

Mnemonic


 
When bamboo is flat (like a door plate), it is used for writing texts.

Radicals

bamboo
flat, planunderstood as a door-戶--plate-冊
doorImage of a sliding door 尸 in an upper guidance rail.
writing tablets
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 Vocabulary

篇幅 piān fu  (take up or devote) space; ink; time (in a printed page or news story); length (of a piece of writing)
短篇小说 duǎn piān xiǎo shuō  narrative; short story
诗篇 shī piān  a poem; a composition in verse; fig. epic (compared with historical epic); the biblical Book of Psalms
诗篇 shī piān  


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