披 — Chinese character
披
pī
to wear; to split, to crack
- Pinyin
- pī
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 扌 皮
- Formation
- ideographic — To put on 扌 fur 皮; 皮 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 披 as a kanji
Common words with 披
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 披露 | pī lù | to reveal; to publish |
| 披萨 (披薩) | pī sà | (loanword) pizza |
| 披肩 | pī jiān | cape; shawl |
| 披风 (披風) | pī fēng | cloak; cape |
| 披甲 | pī jiǎ | to don armor |
| 所向披靡 | suǒ xiàng pī mǐ | (idiom) to sweep everything before one; to be invincible |
| 披挂 (披掛) | pī guà | to put on a suit of armor; to put on dress |
| 披索 | pī suǒ | (Tw) (loanword) peso (monetary unit) |
| 披荆斩棘 (披荊斬棘) | pī jīng zhǎn jí | lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom); fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way |
| 披星戴月 | pī xīng dài yuè | to travel or work through night and day; to toil away for long hours |
| 披头散发 (披頭散髮) | pī tóu sàn fà | with dishevelled hair (idiom); with one's hair down |
| 披靡 | pī mǐ | to be swept by the wind; to be blown about by the wind |
English words written with 披
披 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.