匹
pǐshūyǎ HSK5

bolt of cloth

匹 pǐ frequency
variant 疋
classifier for horses measure word
used for horses, mules, and donkeys

我需要的是一匹马。

wǒ xū​yào de shì yī pǐ mǎ.

What I need is a horse.

classifier for cloth
used for bolts of cloth or silk
匹 pǐ
to match verb
(bound form) to be equal to; to match; to be comparable to, as in 匹配 pǐ​pèi or 匹敌 pǐ​dí.
mate
(bound form) one of a pair; a companion; a mate.
single
(bound form) alone; single; individual
surname
a Chinese surname
horsepower
unit of power, often used for engines (colloquial abbreviation of 马力 mǎ​lì)
匹 疋 shū
leg
Leg or foot; a radical
匹 疋 yǎ
elegant
(ancient variant of 雅 yǎ) refined; elegant; polished; not vulgar; (archaic) elegant; refined

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Variant of

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,908th most common 41.5 per million
Movie subtitles
1,445th most common 47.8 per million appears in 18% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
40.4 per million appears in 10% of films
Written text
18.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+5339

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