偏僻
piān pì
Pinyin

Definition

偏僻
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piān pì
  1. remote
  2. desolate
  3. far from the city

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

偏
piān
  1. 1 to lean
  2. 2 to slant
  3. 3 oblique
  4. 4 prejudiced
  5. 5 to deviate from average
  6. 6 to stray from the intended line
  7. 7 stubbornly
  8. 8 contrary to expectations
  9. 9 left-hand side of a split Chinese character, often the key or radical
偏偏
piān piān
  1. 1 (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately
  2. 2 as it happened
  3. 3 (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly
  4. 4 contrarily
  5. 5 against reason
  6. 6 (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely
  7. 7 only
  8. 8 of all people
偏见
piān jiàn
  1. 1 prejudice
偏僻
piān pì
  1. 1 remote
  2. 2 desolate
  3. 3 far from the city
偏向
piān xiàng
  1. 1 partial towards sth
  2. 2 to prefer
  3. 3 to incline
  4. 4 erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)

Idioms (5)

偏邪不正
piān xié bù zhèng
  1. 1 biased
  2. 2 prejudiced (idiom)
剑走偏锋
jiàn zǒu piān fēng
  1. 1 the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
  2. 2 fig. unexpected winning move
  3. 3 unconventional gambit
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
明知山有虎，偏向虎山行
míng zhī shān yǒu hǔ , piān xiàng hǔ shān xíng
  1. 1 lit. to willfully go towards the mountain although knowing that it has tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take a risk despite knowing the dangers
补偏救弊
bǔ piān jiù bì
  1. 1 to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes

Sample Sentences

中国喜欢打球的本来就多，这样一来，数量就更大了。不要说在大城市，就算偏僻的乡村，都有NBA的粉丝。所以现在NBA的中国元素越来越多，不仅有球员，还有很多中国厂商去投广告。而且现在还有挺多大球星都成了中国品牌的代言人。
Zhōngguó xǐhuan dǎqiú de běnlái jiù duō ，zhèyàng yīlái ，shùliàng jiù gèngdà le 。bù yào shuō zài dàchéngshì ，jiùsuàn piānpì de xiāngcūn ，dōu yǒu NBAde fěnsī 。suǒyǐ xiànzài NBAde Zhōngguó yuánsù yuèláiyuèduō ，bùjǐn yǒu qiúyuán ，hái yǒu hěn duō Zhōngguó chǎngshāng qù tóu guǎnggào 。érqiě xiànzài hái yǒu tǐng duō dà qiúxīng dōu chéng le Zhōngguó pǐnpái de dàiyánrén 。
And at the same time, the NBA has affected a lot of people's opinions on playing ball. In the past, no one really thought there was anything great about playing ball. No one thought of making it into a job. But these days, a lot of parents send their kids to NBA training classes, and have them get training starting in childhood. They hope that one day they'll be able to play in the NBA and become an outstanding star player.
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这个地方叫寂州真是一点都没错。那么偏僻，荒凉。完全没有受到现代社会的影响。现在我们也可以体会一下少数民族的生活了。
zhège dìfang jiào Jìzhōu zhēn shì yīdiǎn dōu méicuò 。nàme piānpì ，huāngliáng 。wánquán méiyǒu shòudào xiàndài shèhuì de yǐngxiǎng 。xiànzài wǒmen yě kěyǐ tǐhuì yīxià shǎoshù mínzú de shēnghuó le 。
Jizhou is just the right name for this place. It's so remote and desolate. It's completely unaffected by modern society. And now we can get a feel for ethnic minority life.
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