Definitions
- 1. to piece together
- 2. to join together
- 3. to stake all
- 4. adventurous
- 5. at the risk of one's life
- 6. to spell
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拼 is often used in informal contexts with 起来 (拼起来, to piece together) or with a result complement like 拼好 (to finish piecing together).
Common mistakes
Do not confuse 拼 (pīn, to piece together) with 品 (pǐn, product) or 评 (píng, to comment). They share a phonetic component but differ in meaning and tone.
Example Sentences
2 shown我们一起来 拼 这个 拼 图。
你怎么 拼 “pretty”？
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Words Containing 拼
to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
to struggle
assembled at random
(computing) full pinyin (input method where the user types pinyin without tones, e.g. \shiqing\ for 事情[shì qing])
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)
to work hard
to brave it out
bayonet charge
bayonet charge
to spare no efforts
to share a card with sb (e.g. share a loyalty card to accumulate points and split the benefits)
to fit together
brave man, willing to risk his life
to throw oneself at sb or sth
jigsaw puzzle
jigsaw puzzle
Pinduoduo, social e-commerce company founded in 2015
to save money on wedding expenses by getting together with another couple (or couples) in arranging restaurant reservations, wedding photo shoots etc
to spell
person who joins with others to reduce costs (carpooling, group buying, sharing an apartment etc)
to spell
spelling mistake
to put sth together from component parts
to rent a place with sb else to share the costs
to put together
to fight desperately (at the risk of one's life)
to put together
to assemble
to edge-join boards with glue to form a panel (woodworking)
jigsaw puzzle
jigsaw puzzle; wood block puzzle
to sit at a table with others with whom one is unacquainted
to go all out for sth at risk of one's life
one's utmost
to grapple (with the enemy)
spelling
to assemble
to exchange fire
to fight desperately
(slang) to rely on one's father's wealth or prestige to get ahead
to typeset
sampler platter
to join together
floor with tiled design
to assemble
to pronounce a word after mentally processing its spelling
pastiche
to put together
to carpool
to misspell
phonetic writing
phonetic letters
phonetic alphabet
alphabetic stage
(of people with tight budget) to enjoy various dishes at the restaurant by ordering the food together and then sharing the costs
to engage (in a fight)
(idiom) to assemble from bits and pieces; to combine items from disparate sources
to compete fiercely
(computing) input method where the user types just the initial or first letter of each syllable, e.g. \shq\ or \sq\ for 事情[shì qing])
Jyutping, one of the many Cantonese romanization systems
Cantonese romanization
phonics
shopping as a fun pastime (loanword)
the common use romanization system introduced in Taiwan in 2003
Chinese postal romanization, developed in the early 1900s, used until the 1980s
(computing) double pinyin (input method where the user types no more than two keystrokes per character, one for the initial and one for the final)
Wade-Giles system (romanization of Chinese)