片语
piàn yǔ
Pinyin

Definition

片语
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piàn yǔ
  1. phrase

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tú piàn
  1. 1 image
  2. 2 picture
  3. 3 photograph
  4. 4 CL:張|张[zhāng]
zhào piàn
  1. 1 photograph
  2. 2 picture
  3. 3 CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào],幅[fú]
piān
  1. 1 disk
  2. 2 sheet
qiē piàn
  1. 1 to slice
  2. 2 slice
  3. 3 thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination)
dòng huà piàn
  1. 1 animated film
kǎ piàn
  1. 1 card
míng piàn
  1. 1 (business) card
chàng piàn
  1. 1 gramophone record
  2. 2 LP
  3. 3 music CD
  4. 4 musical album
  5. 5 CL:張|张[zhāng]
dà piàn
  1. 1 wide expanse
  2. 2 large area
  3. 3 vast stretch
  4. 4 extending widely
  5. 5 blockbuster movie
yǐng piàn
  1. 1 film
  2. 2 movie
  3. 3 CL:部[bù]
kǒng bù piàn
  1. 1 horror movie
  2. 2 CL:部[bù]
míng xìn piàn
  1. 1 postcard
piàn kè
  1. 1 short period of time
  2. 2 a moment
piān zi
  1. 1 film
  2. 2 movie
  3. 3 film reel
  4. 4 phonograph record
  5. 5 X-ray image
piàn duàn
  1. 1 fragment (of speech etc)
  2. 2 extract (from book etc)
  3. 3 episode (of story etc)
xiàng piàn
  1. 1 image
  2. 2 photograph
  3. 3 CL:張|张[zhāng]
duǎn piàn
  1. 1 short film
  2. 2 video clip
suì piàn
  1. 1 chip
  2. 2 fragment
  3. 3 splinter
  4. 4 tatter
jì lù piàn
  1. 1 newsreel
  2. 2 documentary (film or TV program)
  3. 3 CL:部[bù]
ròu piàn
  1. 1 meat slice

Idioms (1)

只言片语
zhǐ yán piàn yǔ
  1. 1 just a word or two (idiom); a few isolated phrases

Sample Sentences

这一句确实是经典,苏轼也确实是大文豪,只字片语就将宇宙人世的道理道明,以月亮的圆缺类比人世的离合,虽无法两全却可以善处。
zhè yī jù quèshí shì jīngdiǎn ,Sū Shì yě quèshí shì dàwénháo ,zhīzìpiànyǔ jiù jiāng yǔzhòu rénshì de dàolǐ dào míng ,yǐ yuèliàng de yuán quē lèibǐ rénshì de líhé ,suī wúfǎ liǎngquán què kěyǐ shàn chǔ 。
This line is indeed a classic, Su Shi was also indeed a master. With just a few words he can capture the logic of the world and the universe, using the phases of the moon as a metaphor for the meeting and parting in the world. Although you can't have everything, you can come to a good compromise.