頗 Stroke Order

頗: 1.偏，不正。 -偏颇 (partial, biased) -颇覆 (to have a偏 difference) -颇僻 (biased,偏隙) 2.很，相當地； -颇为 (very, quite) -颇佳 (quite good) -颇久 (quite a long time) -颇以为然 (to think so) 3.姓。 -A surname. 4.略微。 -Example from "Records of the Grand Historian": "Before the Shang dynasty, it was difficult to establish the genealogy of the feudal lords, but since the Zhou dynasty it has been somewhat possible." -Example from "Literary Mind and the Crux of Literature": "During the Qin dynasty, the documentation was not rich, yet there were still some mixed compositions." 5.甚、很、非常。 -Example from Wang Wei's poem: "In my middle age, I was quite fond of Dao, later settled at the edge of Nan Mountain." -Example from Yuan Mei: "Knowing my errors, I felt rather frightened." 6.可。 -Indicates a questioning tone. -Example from "Book of Jin": "After leaving, Huan Wen asked around: 'Have you ever seen me with this kind of guest?'" -Example from "The Record of the Buddhist Grove": "Since ancient times, has there been such a matter?" 7.不可。 -Example from "Dunhuang Translations": "In the past, countless Buddhas have resided therein, preaching to people, calculating sand particles, and it is somewhat difficult." (通「叵」) 8.姓。 -As seen in the Ming dynasty with the name 颇廷相.