Read Edit View history 扁 biǎnPiānpiān HSK6 flat Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of a signboard attached to a door. Based on the original meaning "signboard". The meaning later shifted to "tablet" and "flat". Pinyin Separate values with commas biǎn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 扁 Simp strokes 扁 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a signboard affixed to a door. 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