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“slice” in Chinese

Chinese

Also切片 (qiē piàn)

Pronunciation

Pinyinpiàn

Example

我只要一片披萨。wǒ zhǐ yào yí piàn pī sà

I only want one slice of pizza.

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How to say “slice” in Chinese

“Slice” in Chinese is 片 (piàn).

A single flat section marked off from something larger, whether the larger setting is an object, a stretch of land, or a span of time.

Full entry for 片: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 片

他吃了一片面包。tā chī le yí piàn miàn bāo

He ate a slice of bread.

Tips for using 片

  • The word can serve as both a noun and a measure word: its position after a number and before a noun signals counting, while its use alone names the portion.

Other Chinese words for “slice”

请把香蕉切成切片。qǐng bǎ xiāng jiāo qiē chéng qiē piàn

Please cut the banana into slices.

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