Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "陴", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "陴", and master the standard way of writing the character "陴".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 陴
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "陴" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
陴 (pí)
1. 城上的矮墙。亦称“女墙”;俗称“城垛子”。
[En.] A low wall on the city; also known as "female wall"; commonly referred to as "city protrusion".
2. 同本义 ([En.] parapet (wall))
子产授兵登陴。
[En.] Zichan assigned soldiers to ascend the parapet.
3. 假借为“髀”。大腿 ([En.] hip)
[En.] Used as a borrowed term for "hip".
引:
1. 《说文》:陴,城上女墙俾倪也。
[En.] "Shuowen" says: The parapet is the female wall on the city used for surveillance.
2. 南朝齐·丘迟《与陈伯之书》:抚弦登陴。
[En.] From "The Letter to Chen Bozhi" by Qiu Chi in the Southern Qi Dynasty: "Strumming the strings and ascending the parapet".
3. 《左传·宣公十二年》:守陴者皆哭。
[En.] "Zuo Zhuan, Year Twelve of Duke Xuan": "Those guarding the parapet were all crying".
子产授兵登陴。
[En.] Zichan assigned soldiers to ascend the parapet.