[piān]
[形]
(不正; 歪斜) inclined to one side; slanting; leaning
southeast by east
东南偏东
in a slight slanting direction
方向略偏
The target is on the low side.
这个指标偏低。
That shot missed.
这一枪打偏了。
(只侧重一面) partial; prejudiced
even-handed; impartial; unbiased
不偏不倚
listen to both sides and you will be enlightened; heed only one side and you will be benighted
兼听则明,偏信则暗
[动]
(移向一边) move to one side
He turned his head.
他偏过头去。
The sun declined toward the west.; The sun is to the west.
太阳偏西了。
The shaft inclines almost 30 degrees.
这口井几乎偏了30度角。
(客套话, 表示先用或已用过茶饭等)have had (a meal)
Thank you, I've eaten already. You go ahead.
谢谢,我已经先偏了,您请自己吃吧。
[副]
(相当于“偏偏”) deliberately; contrary to what is expected
She was not supposed to go but she insisted on going.
不该她去,她偏要去。
Why ask him, of all people?
干吗偏问他?
He simply wouldn't listen.
他偏不听。
Why must he do it that way?
他为什么偏要那样做?
[名]
(姓氏) a surname
Pian Ke
偏可