开篇
kāi piān
Pinyin

Definition

开篇
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kāi piān
  1. start of literary work
  2. opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tán cí]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

篇
piān
  1. 1 sheet
  2. 2 piece of writing
  3. 3 bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)
  4. 4 classifier for written items: chapter, article
千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
  1. 1 thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
  2. 2 once you've seen one, you've seen them all
名篇
míng piān
  1. 1 famous piece of writing
篇幅
piān fu
  1. 1 length (of a piece of writing)
  2. 2 space occupied on a printed page
篇目
piān mù
  1. 1 table of contents
篇章
piān zhāng
  1. 1 writing
  2. 2 sections and chapters
续篇
xù piān
  1. 1 sequel
  2. 2 continuation (of a story)
翻篇儿
fān piān r5
  1. 1 to turn a page
  2. 2 (fig.) to turn over a new leaf
诗篇
shī piān
  1. 1 a poem
  2. 2 a composition in verse
  3. 3 fig. epic (compared with historical epic)
  4. 4 the biblical Book of Psalms
连篇累牍
lián piān lěi dú
  1. 1 (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)
  2. 2 verbose
长篇
cháng piān
  1. 1 lengthy (report or speech)
开篇
kāi piān
  1. 1 start of literary work
  2. 2 opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tán cí]
鬼话连篇
guǐ huà lián piān
  1. 1 to tell one lie after another (idiom)
  2. 2 to talk nonsense
  3. 3 bogus story

Idioms (5)

千篇一律
qiān piān yī lu:4
  1. 1 thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive
  2. 2 once you've seen one, you've seen them all
洋洋大篇
yáng yáng dà piān
  1. 1 lit. an ocean of writing
  2. 2 an impressive literary work (idiom)
连篇累牍
lián piān lěi dú
  1. 1 (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)
  2. 2 verbose
长篇累牍
cháng piān lěi dú
  1. 1 (of a text) very lengthy (idiom)
鬼话连篇
guǐ huà lián piān
  1. 1 to tell one lie after another (idiom)
  2. 2 to talk nonsense
  3. 3 bogus story

Sample Sentences

围棋入门的开篇都是这样讲的嘛。围棋的棋子啊像纽扣一样，下围棋的双方呢，一方用黑子，一方用白子。
wéiqí rùmén de kāipiān dōu shì zhèyàng jiǎng de ma 。wéiqí de qízǐ a xiàng niǔkòu yīyàng ，xià wéiqí de shuāngfāng ne ，yīfāng yòng hēizǐ ，yīfāng yòng báizǐ 。
The fundamentals of go are always introduced this way. The pieces in go resemble buttons. When the game begins, one person uses black pieces and the other uses white pieces.
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