披 pī

1. pī verb to wear
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Especially, to wear over one's shoulders (Guoyu '披' v 1; Kroll 2015 '披' 3; Unihan '披')
2. pī verb to split; to crack; to break open
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 拆裂 (Guoyu '披' v 4; Kroll 2015 '披' 1; Unihan '披')
3. pī verb to separate; to divide into two
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 剖开 (Guoyu '披' v 3; Kroll 2015 '披' 1a)
4. pī verb to show; to reveal
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '披' 2)
5. pī verb to spread open; to unroll
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '披' 2b)
6. pī noun a cloak
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '披' 3a)
7. pī verb to scatter
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 分散 (Guoyu '披' v 5; Kroll 2015 '披' 4)

Contained in

• 所向披靡 to sweep everything before one; to be invincible
• 披览(披覽) to pore over a book; to look and admire
• 重披战袍(重披戰袍) to re-enter the fray; to return to a field of activity after a period of absence
• 披肩 a scarf that covers the neck and shoulder; a cape; a shawl; (of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders
• 擐甲披袍 to put on armor and get dressed for battle; prepared for battle
• 披靡 to be swept by the wind; to be blown about by the wind; to be routed (in battle etc)
• 披红(披紅) to drape in red silk as a sign of honor
• 披枷带锁(披枷帶鎖) to wear yoke and shackles
• 披挂(披掛) to put on a suit of armor; to put on dress; to wear
• 披衣 to dress; to put on clothes
• 离披(離披) scattered
• 披阅(披閱) to peruse; to browse
• 纷披(紛披) scattered; mixed and disorganized
• 横披(橫披) a horizontal hanging scroll
• 披星戴月 to travel or work through night and day; to toil away for long hours
• 披索 peso (currency in Latin America)
• 披麻带孝(披麻帶孝) to wear mourning clothes; to be in mourning
• 人字披顶(人字披頂) human figures on a rooftop
• 披风(披風) a cloak; a cape
• 披巾 shawl
• 身披羽毛 feathered
• 披离(披離) to disperse; to scatter
• 菲律宾披索(菲律賓披索) Philippine peso
• 披麻戴孝 to wear mourning clothes; to be in mourning
• 披襟 to expose a lapel; to explain an idea
• 猖披 dishevelled; wild; unrestrained
• 披头散发(披頭散髮) with dishevelled hair
• 披袍擐甲 to put on armor and get ready for battle
• 披萨(披薩) pizza
• 披垂 to hang down and cover; to flow down
• 披甲 to don armor
• 披肝沥胆(披肝瀝膽) to open one's liver and drip gall; wholehearted loyalty
• 披卷 to read a book
• 外披 to drape
• 披露 to reveal; to publish; to make public; to announce
• 披荆斩棘(披荊斬棘) to cut one's way through thistles and thorns; to overcome all obstacles on the way; to break through hardships
• 披发左衽(披髮左衽) dishevelled hair and half dressed
• 披散 to flow down

Also contained in

阿浮陀翅舍今披罗 、 昭披耶帕康 、 披迈 、 昭披耶河 、 披头士 、 披头四乐团

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第八十八回 Chapter 88 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 13
• 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 卷五　秦三 Chapter 5: Qin III Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 7
• 卷九十二 列傳第六十二 文苑 Volume 92 Biographies 62: Writers Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 6
• 卷三十二 Scroll 32 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
• 卷六十七 列傳第二十七 謝靈運 Volume 67 Biographies 27: Xie Lingyun Book of Song 宋書 — count: 6
• 卷二十　　　　　志第十　　　　禮樂十 Volume 20 Treatises 10: Rites and Music 10 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 6
• 卷一百〇五 載記第五 石勒下 Volume 105 Records 5: Shi Le Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 6
• 卷一 Scroll 1 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
• 第八十七回 Chapter 87 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 5

Collocations

• 寺人披 (寺人披) 公使寺人披伐蒲 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 7
• 披荆棘 (披荊棘) 百官披荊棘 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷九 孝獻帝紀 Volume 9: Annals of Emperor Xiaoxian — count: 5
• 数披 (數披) 数披其木 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 揚權第八 Chapter 8: Wielding Power — count: 5
• 披图案 (披圖案) 披圖案諜 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十二 禮樂志 Volume 22: Treatise on Rites and Music — count: 4
• 披心腹 (披心腹) 披心腹 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《魯仲連鄒陽列傳》 Biographies of Lu Zhonglian and Zou Yang — count: 4
• 愿披 (願披) 臣誠願披腹心而效愚忠 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷九 正諫 Chapter 9: Direct Advice — count: 4
• 执披 (執披) 执披 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 既夕禮 第十三 13. (Mourning procedures of) the evening preceding burial — count: 3
• 披香 (披香) 披香發越 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十上 班彪列傳 Volume 40a: Biography of Ban Biao 1 — count: 3
• 披肝 (披肝) 披肝膽 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷五十一 賈鄒枚路傳 Volume 51: Jia, Zou, Mei and Lu — count: 3
• 云披 (雲披) 氣滂氵孛而雲披 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二十八下 馮衍傳 Volume 28b: Biography of Feng Yan — count: 3