Word information
Simplified片岩
Traditional片岩
Pinyinpiàn yán
Part of speechDictionary
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Character breakdown
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照片zhàopiàn
photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2]
片piànthin 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túpiànpicture; photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1]
纪录片jìlùpiànnewsreel; documentary (film or TV program); CL:部[bu4]
名片míngpiàn(business) card
影片yǐngpiàna copy of a film; film; motion picture; movie; (Tw) video; video clip; CL:部[bu4]