ㄅㄧㄢ ˇ

biǎn

basket-couch in coffin

匾 is an 11 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as biǎn in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as pián.

In traditional Chinese the character 楄 may be used.

It is made up of the components 匚 (box) and 扁 (flat).

  • 匾
    ㄅㄧㄢ ˇ

    biǎn

    basket-couch in coffin

    • 匚
      ㄈㄤ

      fāng

      box

    • 扁
      ㄅㄧㄢ ˇ

      biǎn

      flat

You need to log in to write a story for 匾

Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 匾

biǎn
pián

Definitions for 匾 pronounced as biǎn

  • horizontal rectangular inscribed tablet hung over a door or on a wall
  • shallow round woven bamboo basket

Definitions for 匾 pronounced as pián

  • basket-couch in coffin

Vocabulary

The most common words for 匾 — see all

See all vocabulary