Learn a Chinese Character - 撇 (Piě) - Slant Stroke; Cast Aside

Chinese Character: (Piě - Slant Stroke; Cast Aside)

1. 基本信息 (Character Basics)

部首:(Radical: 扌 (hand radical), related to hand actions)

笔画数: 14 (Number of strokes: 14)

结构分解: 形声字,从手(扌),敝声(bì,表音)。本义指汉字笔画中的撇(如“撇画”),引申为抛开、丢开(如“撇开”)。(A phonetic-semantic character, combining "扌" (hand radical) and "敝" (phonetic component). Originally refers to the slant stroke in Chinese characters (e.g., "撇画" - slant stroke), extended to "cast aside" (e.g., "撇开" - set aside).)

笔顺:

Stroke Order Animation

2. 发音 (Pronunciation)

拼音: Piě (Third tone)

3. 含义 (Meaning)

“撇”主要表示:
1. 名词:汉字基本笔画之一(右上到左下的斜笔,如“人”字的第一笔);
2. 动词:抛开、丢开(如“撇开烦恼”);
3. 动词:从液体表面舀出(如“撇去浮沫”)。("撇" mainly means:
1. Noun: A slant stroke in Chinese characters (e.g., the first stroke of "人" - person).
2. Verb: Cast aside (e.g., "撇开烦恼" - set aside worries).
3. Verb: Skim off (e.g., "撇去浮沫" - skim off foam).)

4. 常用词汇 (Common Words)

5. 语法与用法 (Grammar & Usage)

“撇”作名词时,常与“捺”搭配(如“撇捺”);作动词时,需接宾语(如“撇开问题”“撇沫子”);可受副词修饰(如“彻底撇开”“轻轻撇去”)。("撇" as a noun often collocates with "捺" (another stroke) (e.g., "撇捺" - slant strokes). As a verb, it requires an object (e.g., "撇开问题" - set aside problems). It can be modified by adverbs (e.g., "彻底撇开" - completely set aside).)

6. 文化背景 (Cultural Background)

“撇”与汉字书法文化密切相关(是“永字八法”中的重要笔画);成语“撇开手”(piě kāi shǒu)指放手不管(let go completely);方言中“撇”有差异(如粤语“撇”发音pit3),体现语言多样性。("撇" is crucial in Chinese calligraphy (part of the "Eight Principles of Yong"). The phrase "撇开手" (let go completely) describes non-interference. Dialect variations (e.g., Cantonese "pit3") reflect linguistic diversity.)

7. 例句 (Example Sentence)

他撇开所有烦恼,专注于眼前的工作。(Tā piě kāi suǒ yǒu fán nǎo, zhuān zhù yú yǎn qián de gōng zuò.)
He cast aside all worries and focused on the work at hand.

熬汤时需要撇去表面的浮沫,汤才会更清澈。(Áo tāng shí xū yào piě qù biǎo miàn de fú mò, tāng cái huì gèng qīng chè.)
When boiling soup, skimming off the foam on the surface makes it clearer.

8. 记忆技巧 (Memory Tips)

联想“撇”的结构:左边“扌”(手)表示用手的动作,右边“敝”(bì)表发音。想象用手“撇”开障碍物,或书写时“撇”出斜笔,即可记住其核心含义与“抛开”“笔画”相关。(Associate "撇" with its structure: "扌" (hand) on the left indicating hand actions, and "敝" (bì) on the right for pronunciation. Imagine using a hand to "cast aside" obstacles or writing a slant stroke to remember the core meanings "cast aside" and "stroke".)

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