Chinese word dictionary

抹片

mǒ piàn · smear (used for medical test) (Tw)

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Simplified抹片

Traditional抹片

Pinyinmǒ piàn

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

抹mǒ

to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off

片piàn

slice, splinter; page, strip

How to learn 抹片

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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照片zhàopiàn

photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2]

片piàn

thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc; Kangxi radical 91

图片túpiàn

picture; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1]

纪录片jìlùpiàn

newsreel; documentary (film or TV program); CL:部[bu4]

名片míngpiàn

(business) card

影片yǐngpiàn

a copy of a film; film; motion picture; movie; (Tw) video; video clip; CL:部[bu4]