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僻静

pìjìng

secluded and quiet

A lone bench beside a narrow path under dark trees
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Characters in this word

僻 pì

Strokes
15
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 辟 law, rule
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 僻

静 jìng

Strokes
14
Radical
青 — blue, green
Made of
青 blue, green 争 to dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 这座图书馆位于校园僻静的一角,适合长期研究。 Zhè zuò túshūguǎn wèiyú xiàoyuán pìjìng de yì jiǎo, shìhé chángqī yánjiū. This library is located in a secluded corner of the campus, making it suitable for long-term research.
  • 我们找了一个僻静的地方,安静地聊天。 Wǒmen zhǎo le yī gè pìjìng de dìfang, ānjìng de liáotiān. We found a quiet secluded spot and chatted in peace.
  • 这条僻静的小路平时几乎没有人经过。 Zhè tiáo pìjìng de xiǎolù píngshí jīhū méiyǒu rén jīngguò. This secluded little path is almost never passed by anyone.

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