Cantonese words starting with P

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length (of a piece of writing)

蝙蝠俠蝙蝠侠

Batman, comic book superhero

(calligraphy) technique in which the shaft of the brush is held at a low angle, so that the tip of the brush runs along the edge of the stroke (cf. 正鋒|正锋[zheng4 feng1] and 側鋒|侧锋[ce4 feng1])

extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances)

(physics) polarization

偏極化偏极化

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偏極鏡偏极镜

polarizing lens

angle of drift (navigation); angle of divergence

to be on the high side

see 偏關縣|偏关县[Pian1 guan1 Xian4]

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偏關縣偏关县

Pianguan, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市[Xin1 zhou1 Shi4], Shanxi

polarized light

by coincidence; fortunately

to reorganize (troops etc) and discharge surplus personnel

musical instrument consisting of a set of chime stones suspended from a beam and struck as a xylophone

partial towards sth; to incline

(of a ship or aircraft) to deviate from its course

to have a special liking (for sth)

to compile and print

displacement; offset

to translate and edit; (computing) to compile (source code)

編譯家编译家

translator and editor

編譯器编译器

pin1 jin4 ji4 zi3

come trippingly

to insist on doing sth

to write a play; dramatist

to compose (music)

to deviate; to wander

to select and edict

編碼器编码器

(math.) partial differential

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偏微分方程

partial differential equation (PDE)

table of contents

to make a catalogue; list

(noun) Traid-related activity

bias (statistics)

offspring of a bull and a female yak

編年史编年史

編年體编年体

in the style of annals