偏
HSK 6freq #3051
Meanings
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- 1.to lean
- 2.to slant
- 3.oblique
- 4.prejudiced
- 5.to deviate from average
- 6.to stray from the intended line
- 7.stubbornly
- 8.contrary to expectations
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Wiktionary
- 1.inclined on one side; slanting; askew
- 2.partial; biased; prejudiced; unjust
- 3.uncommon; rare; esoteric
- 4.remote; faraway; isolated
- 5.subordinate; assistant
- 6.to deviate from the correct course; to veer from
- 7.to deviate from the normal standard
- 8.to have meal or drink before others; to use meal; to eat first
- 9.wilfully; stubbornly
- 10.cheap; inexpensive
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰen, *pʰens): semantic 亻 + phonetic 扁 (OC *pʰen, *benʔ, *peːnʔ, *beːnʔ). Compare Burmese ဖယ် (hpai, “to go aside, put aside”) (Hill, 2019).
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Components
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Example sentences
回答偏了。
The answer misses the point.
你似乎對來自國外的想法有偏見。
You seem to be prejudiced against ideas that come from foreign countries.
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Derived terms
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Related words
偏偏 (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened偏见 prejudice偏僻 remote偏远 remote偏差 bias偏向 partial towards sth偏方 folk remedy纠偏 to correct an error偏低 to be on the low side; to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)私偏 selfish preference走偏 to deviate from the correct course偏待 to show favoritism against sb