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15 strokes
Character #855 · The First 1000

piān

sheet/piece

sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)

Strokes
15
Both scripts
篇
Poster cell
O31

简 = 繁篇 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • piānfu length (of a piece of writing)
  • shīpiān a poem
  • chángpiān lengthy (report or speech)
  • piānzhāng chapter
  • míngpiān famous piece of writing
  • kāipiān start of literary work
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 篇

Write 篇 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, piān, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

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Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell O31 · 28 × 36 grid

篇 is #855 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 篇 mean in English?
篇 (piān) means "sheet/piece": sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old).
How do you pronounce 篇?
篇 is pronounced piān in pinyin, with the first (high, level) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄆㄧㄢ.
How many strokes does 篇 have?
篇 has 15 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 篇 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 篇 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 篇?
Common words that use 篇 include 篇幅 (piānfu, length (of a piece of writing)), 诗篇 (shīpiān, a poem), 长篇 (chángpiān, lengthy (report or speech)), 篇章 (piānzhāng, chapter).
How common is 篇?
篇 is number 855 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell O31 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.