骈 — Chinese character
骈
pián
a team of horses; to associate; to join
- Pinyin
- pián
- Radical
- 187 ⾺ (Horse)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 马 并
- Formation
- ideographic — A team of horses 马 working together 并
- Traditional
- 駢
Common words with 骈
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 骈体 (駢體) | pián tǐ | parallel prose (ancient literary style) |
| 骈俪 (駢儷) | pián lì | parallel (sentences); parallel prose |
| 骈偶文风 (駢偶文風) | pián ǒu wén fēng | early Tang literary style despised as shallow by the classicists |
| 骈肩 (駢肩) | pián jiān | shoulder to shoulder |
| 骈胁 (駢脅) | pián xié | fused ribs (physical deformity) |
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.