偏见
Old HSK 6
偏见 (piānjiàn) · prejudice
偏见 (piānjiàn) means “prejudice; bias”. It is written with 2 characters: 偏 (slanting) + 见 (to see). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 偏见 is built
The characters
偏 piān · slanting
What 偏 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 扁biǎn — flat
- 户hù — door
- 丶 — dot
- 尸shī — body
- 户hù — door
见 jiàn · to see
What 见 is made of
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
Origin hint: Simplified form of 見; a man 儿 with the eye 目 emphasized (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我们不应该对别人有偏见。Wǒmen bù yīnggāi duì biérén yǒu piānjiàn.We shouldn't be prejudiced against others.
他终于放下了心中的偏见。Tā zhōngyú fàngxià le xīnzhōng de piānjiàn.He finally let go of his prejudice.
Questions about 偏见
What does 偏见 mean?
偏见 (piānjiàn) means “prejudice; bias”.
How do you pronounce 偏见?
偏见 is pronounced piānjiàn.
Which HSK level is 偏见?
偏见 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 偏差piānchādeviation
- 偏僻piānpìremote
- 偏偏piānpiānjust
- 见面jiànmiànto meet
- 看见kànjiànto see
- 听见tīngjiànto hear
- 再见zàijiàngoodbye
- 常见chángjiàncommon
- 见到jiàndàoto see
- 见过jiànguoto have seen
Learn 偏见 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 136: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.