Chinese word dictionary

偏振

piān zhèn · polarization (of waves)

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Word information

Simplified偏振

Traditional偏振

Pinyinpiān zhèn

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

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偏piān

slanting, inclined; prejudiced

振zhèn

to arouse, to excite; to rouse, to shake

How to learn 偏振

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Words with the same characters

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偏piān

to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations

偏爱piān’ài

to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite

偏差piānchā

bias; deviation

偏见piānjiàn

prejudice; bias

偏离piānlí

to deviate; to diverge; to wander

偏旁piānpáng

component of a Chinese character (as the radical or the phonetic part)