偏僻

Chinese

		one-sided; to lean; to slant one-sided; to lean; to slant; prejudiced; inclined to one side	low; rustic; secluded
trad. (偏僻)		偏	僻
simp. ^#(偏僻)		偏	僻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): piānpì

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢㄆㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pin¹ pik¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phiên-phit
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phian-phiah
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹phi-phiq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: piānpì
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢㄆㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pianpì
  - Wade–Giles: pʻien¹-pʻi⁴
  - Yale: pyān-pì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pianpih
  - Palladius: пяньпи (pjanʹpi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pin¹ pik¹
  - Yale: pīn pīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pin¹ pik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: pin¹ pig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪk̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phiên-phit
  - Hakka Romanization System: pien^ˊ pid^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: pian¹ pid⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /pʰi̯en²⁴ pʰit̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phian-phiah
  - Tâi-lô: phian-phiah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phienphiaq
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɛn³³ pʰiaʔ⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiaʔ³²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹phi-phiq
  - MiniDict: phi^平 phih
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹phi-phiq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pʰi⁵⁵ pʰiɪʔ²¹/

Adjective

偏僻

remote; out of the way
rare; peculiar
- 夢人告曰，君明日出寺門。遇貨偏僻藥者。往問之。當能療君疾。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  梦人告曰，君明日出寺门。遇货偏僻药者。往问之。当能疗君疾。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Song dynasty, 洪邁, 《夷堅乙志·卷第十四·筍毒》 [1]
  Mèng rén gào yuē, jūn míngrì chū sì mén. Yù huò piānpì yào zhě. Wǎng wèn zhī. Dāng néng liáo jūn jí. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 甚幾曾素閑了半日。有幾多說不盡人不會的偏僻。風流。是非。造次不容易。 [MSC, trad.]
  甚几曾素闲了半日。有几多说不尽人不会的偏僻。风流。是非。造次不容易。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: Yuan dynasty, 朱庭玉, 《梁州第七·妓門庭》 (as published in 《全元散曲》, 1964)
  Shèn jǐcéng sù xián le bànrì. Yǒu jǐduō shuō bùjìn rén bùhuì de piānpì. Fēngliú. Shìfēi. Zàocì bù róngyì. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 我先說了，不許用偏僻的句。 [MSC, trad.]
  我先说了，不许用偏僻的句。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1921, 许地山, 《换巢鸾凤》
  Wǒ xiān shuō le, bùxǔ yòng piānpì de jù. [Pinyin]
  I'll go first. You don't need to use rare lines.
- 遣詞方面要注意：（一）不用偏僻的字或詞。 [MSC, trad.]
  遣词方面要注意：（一）不用偏僻的字或词。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2008, 李麗娜, 《解除寫作的夢魘——小學生作文病句的診斷與補救途徑》, page 21
  Qiǎncí fāngmiàn yào zhùyì: (Yī) Bùyòng piānpì de zì huò cí. [Pinyin]
  In terms of word choice, you need pay attention to the following: (1) Do not use rare characters or words.

Synonyms

(remote):

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偏遠 / 偏远 (piānyuǎn)
僻遠 / 僻远 (Hokkien)
絕 / 绝 (jué) (literary)
蔽塞 (bìsè)
迢迢 (tiáotiáo) (literary)
迢遙 / 迢遥 (tiáoyáo) (literary)
遙遠 / 遥远 (yáoyuǎn)
遼遠 / 辽远 (liáoyuǎn)
邊遠 / 边远 (biānyuǎn)
閉塞 / 闭塞 (bìsè)