偏巧 piān qiǎo ㄆㄧㄢ ㄑㄧㄠˇ pin1 haau2
- by coincidence
- it so happened that
- fortunately
- against expectation
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偏
- 偏偏 piān piān ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄢ pin1 pin1 (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened
- 偏僻 piān pì ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄧˋ pin1 pik1 remote
- 偏向 piān xiàng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄤˋ pin1 hoeng3 partial towards sth
- 偏差 piān chā ㄆㄧㄢ ㄔㄚ pin1 caa1 bias
- 偏方 piān fāng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄈㄤ pin1 fong1 folk remedy
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- 偏见 偏見 piān jiàn ㄆㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˋ pin1 gin3 prejudice
- 偏远 偏遠 piān yuǎn ㄆㄧㄢ ㄩㄢˇ pin1 jyun5 remote
- 偏食 piān shí ㄆㄧㄢ ㄕˊ pin1 sik6 partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy)
- 偏低 piān dī ㄆㄧㄢ ㄉㄧ pin1 dai1 to be on the low side; to be inadequate (e.g. of a salary)
- 偏倚 piān yǐ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄧˇ pin1 ji2 to be partial; to favor
- 偏光 piān guāng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄤ pin1 gwong1 polarized light
- 偏劳 偏勞 piān láo ㄆㄧㄢ ㄌㄠˊ pin1 lou4 undue trouble
- 偏执 偏執 piān zhí ㄆㄧㄢ ㄓˊ pin1 zap1 extreme and inflexible; fixated; stubborn in clinging to a notion
- 偏压 偏壓 piān yā ㄆㄧㄢ ㄧㄚ pin1 aat3 biasing (electronics)
- 偏好 piān hào ㄆㄧㄢ ㄏㄠˋ pin1 hou3 to have a special liking (for sth)
- 偏安 piān ān ㄆㄧㄢ ㄢ pin1 on1 content to hold a small part of the territory
- 偏宕 piān dàng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄉㄤˋ pin1 dong6 extremely (stubborn, contrary, disobedient etc)
- 偏宠 偏寵 piān chǒng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄔㄨㄥˇ pin1 cung2 to favor
- 偏将 偏將 piān jiàng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄤˋ pin1 zoeng3 deputy general
- 偏师 偏師 piān shī ㄆㄧㄢ ㄕ pin1 si1 military auxiliaries (archaic)
巧
- 乖巧 guāi qiǎo ㄍㄨㄞ ㄑㄧㄠˇ gwaai1 haau2 clever (child)
- 巧合 qiǎo hé ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊ haau2 hap6 coincidence
- 巧妙 qiǎo miào ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄠˋ haau2 miu6 ingenious; clever
- 恰巧 qià qiǎo ㄑㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ hap1 haau2 by chance; as chance would have it
- 技巧 jì qiǎo ㄐㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ gei6 haau2 skill
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- 凑巧 湊巧 còu qiǎo ㄘㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ cau3 haau2 fortuitously
- 碰巧 pèng qiǎo ㄆㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ pung3 haau2 by chance
- 灵巧 靈巧 líng qiǎo ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ling4 haau2 deft
- 巧克力 qiǎo kè lì ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˋ haau2 hak1 lik6 (loanword) chocolate
- 心灵手巧 心靈手巧 xīn líng shǒu qiǎo ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ sam1 ling4 sau2 haau2 capable
- 不巧 bù qiǎo ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ bat1 haau2 too bad
- 刚巧 剛巧 gāng qiǎo ㄍㄤ ㄑㄧㄠˇ gong1 haau2 by chance
- 取巧 qǔ qiǎo ㄑㄩˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ceoi2 haau2 quick fix
- 可巧 kě qiǎo ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ho2 haau2 by happy coincidence
- 小巧 xiǎo qiǎo ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ siu2 haau2 small and exquisite
- 巧了 qiǎo le ㄑㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄌㄜ haau2 liu5 what a coincidence!
- 巧人 qiǎo rén ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ haau2 jan4 Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid (Tw)
- 巧匠 qiǎo jiàng ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ haau2 zoeng6 skilled workman
- 巧妇 巧婦 qiǎo fù ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄈㄨˋ haau2 fu5 clever wife
- 巧家 Qiǎo jiā ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ haau2 gaa1 see 巧家县
Idioms with these characters
- 花言巧语 花言巧語 huā yán qiǎo yǔ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄩˇ faa1 jin4 haau2 jyu5 graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words
- 巧立名目 qiǎo lì míng mù ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ haau2 laap6 ming4 muk6 to fabricate excuses (idiom)
- 巧舌如簧 qiǎo shé rú huáng ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ haau2 sit3 jyu4 wong4 lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom)
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- 巧言令色 qiǎo yán lìng sè ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄙㄜˋ haau2 jin4 ling6 sik1 to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)
- 熟能生巧 shú néng shēng qiǎo ㄕㄨˊ ㄋㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄠˇ suk6 nang4 sang1 haau2 with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect
- 小巧玲珑 小巧玲瓏 xiǎo qiǎo líng lóng ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ siu2 haau2 ling4 lung4 (idiom) dainty; delicate; exquisite