颇
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rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3]
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 颇
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 德宏傣族景颇族自治州 | Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, in Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3] | |
| 景颇族 | Jingpo ethnic group | |
| 颇多 | (quite) a lot; many | |
| 颇为 | rather; quite | |
| 景颇 | Jingpo ethnic group | |
| 偏颇 | biased; partial | |
| 颇具 | rather; quite; to have much | |
| 廉颇 | Lian Po (327-243 BC), famous general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, repeatedly victorious over Qin 秦國|秦国 a… |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 皮 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 皮 sound part | skin, hide, fur, feathers | |
| 波 | waves, ripples, breakers; undulations | |
| 破 | to break, to rout; to ruin, to destroy | |
| 被 | bedding; a passive particle meaning "by" | |
| 坡 | slope, hillside, embankment | |
| 彼 | that, those, the other | |
| 玻 | glass | |
| 疲 | weak, tired, exhausted | |
| 陂 | dam, embankment; reservoir | |
| 簸 | dustpan; to winnow, to toss | |
| 跛 | lame | |
| 帔 | cape, robe, skirt | |
| 铍 | beryllium |