片
piàn HSK2

slice

片 piàn
film noun
(bound form) movie; film; record; photo; card; often used with erhua in casual speech

x光片显示两根手指断了。

x guāng piàn xiǎn​shì liǎng gēn shǒu​zhǐ duàn le.

The x-ray showed two broken fingers.

该片目前在伦敦拍摄。

gāi piàn mù​qián zài lún​dūn pāi​shè.

The film is currently being shot in London.

card noun
flat object such as a card, disk, or plate
[slice/tract] measure word
unit for thin and flat things, such as slices of bread, tablets, or cards; also for large areas of land, water, or scenery

我只剩两片药了。

wǒ zhǐ shèng liǎng piàn yào le.

I've only got two pills left.

slice noun
thin and flat piece; slice; flake
brief noun
(bound form) incomplete; one-sided; brief; tiny or partial; short-lived
[scenery/feeling] numeraladjective
used with the number 一 yī to describe an atmosphere, a stretch of scenery, a feeling, or a collection of sounds
to slice particleverb
to slice; to carve thin; to pare
area
part of a larger area; district or zone subdivided for administrative or work purposes
surname
Chinese surname

Cross-References

See

Synonym

Has erhua variant

Referenced by

Frequency
Character
Written text
455th most common 468.0 per million
Movie subtitles
342nd most common 457.5 per million appears in 78% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
137.0 per million appears in 39% of films
Written text
268.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 2
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+7247

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