撇
piěpiē HSK7

discard

撇 piě frequency
to splay noun
to turn outward (of feet or legs while walking)
to fling verb
to throw or cast something horizontally or with a flinging motion

撇一眼窗外，然后闭上眼睛。

piě yī​yǎn chuāng​wài, rán​hòu bì shang yǎn​jing.

Glance out the window and then close your eyes.

downward stroke
the left-falling stroke in Chinese calligraphy
to curl the lips
to turn the corners of the mouth downward or stretch the lower lip outward to express contempt, dissatisfaction, or a desire to cry
[for mustache/eyebrow]
(classifier) used for things shaped like the left-falling calligraphy stroke, such as a mustache or eyebrows
撇 piē
to abandon particleverb
to cast aside; to leave behind; to neglect or ignore
to skim
to skim off or scoop up material floating on the surface of a liquid; to remove froth or oil from the surface
to mimic
(colloquial) to unnaturally imitate a specific accent or tone of voice
to violate
to go against; to violate (e.g. expectations or someone's feelings)

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,882nd most common 11.5 per million
Movie subtitles
2,529th most common 8.26 per million appears in 4% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.55 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
5.91 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+6487

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)