Keyword
to lean
- slanting
- inclined
- prejudiced
- Frequency
- #1311
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
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Mnemonic
亻 (person) gives the meaning and 扁 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
偏
to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations
偏见
prejudice; bias
偏偏
(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people
偏离
to deviate; to diverge; to wander
偏向
partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation)
偏好
to have a special liking (for sth)
偏差
bias; deviation
偏远
remote; far from civilization
偏僻
remote; desolate; far from the city
偏爱
to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite
偏执
extreme and inflexible; fixated; stubborn in clinging to a notion; (psychology) paranoid
偏重
to stress in a prejudiced way; to emphasize sth unduly
偏激
extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances)
偏颇
biased; partial
偏低
to be on the low side; to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)
偏要
to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything
偏袒
to bare one shoulder; (fig.) to side with; to discriminate in favor of
偏高
to be on the high side; to be unusually high
偏心
partial; biased; prejudiced; eccentric
偏移
displacement; deviation; offset
偏西
inclining to the west (e.g. of the sun after noon, indicating lateness of the day)
偏转
deflection (physics); deviation (away from a straight line)
偏头痛
migraine
偏食
partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy); having likes and dislikes; partial eclipse