| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 篇 | 篇 | piān | - sheet - piece of writing - bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) - classifier for written items: chapter, article |
| 名篇 | 名篇 | míngpiān | - famous piece of writing |
| 末篇 | 末篇 | mòpiān | - final installment - last phase - end |
| 玉篇 | 玉篇 | Yùpiān | - Yupian, Chinese dictionary compiled by Gu Yewang 顧野王|顾野王[Gu4 Ye3 wang2] in 6th century AD |
| 篇幅 | 篇幅 | piānfu | - length (of a piece of writing) - space occupied on a printed page |
| 篇目 | 篇目 | piānmù | - table of contents |
| 篇章 | 篇章 | piānzhāng | - writing - sections and chapters |
| 篇韵 | 篇韻 | piānyùn | - abbr. for Yupian 玉篇[Yu4 pian1] and Guangyun 廣韻|广韵[Guang3 yun4] |
| 续篇 | 續篇 | xùpiān | - sequel - continuation (of a story) |
| 诗篇 | 詩篇 | shīpiān | - a poem - a composition in verse - fig. epic (compared with historical epic) - the biblical Book of Psalms |
| 语篇 | 語篇 | yǔpiān | - discourse - text |
| 长篇 | 長篇 | chángpiān | - lengthy (report or speech) |
| 开篇 | 開篇 | kāipiān | - start of literary work - opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词[tan2 ci2] |
| 类篇 | 類篇 | Lèipiān | - Leipian, Chinese character dictionary with 31,319 entries, compiled by Sima Guang 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] et al in 11th century |
| 史籀篇 | 史籀篇 | Shǐzhòupiān | - Shizhoupian, early school primer in great seal script 大篆[da4 zhuan4], attributed to King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王[Zhou1 Xuan1 wang2] but probably dating from c. 500 BC |
| 翻篇儿 | 翻篇兒 | fānpiānr | - to turn a page - (fig.) to turn over a new leaf |
| 老三篇 | 老三篇 | lǎosānpiān | - Lao San Pian, three short essays written by Mao Zedong before the PRC was established |
| 中篇小说 | 中篇小說 | zhōngpiānxiǎoshuō | - novella |
| 千篇一律 | 千篇一律 | qiānpiānyīlǜ | - thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive - once you've seen one, you've seen them all |
| 废话连篇 | 廢話連篇 | fèihuàliánpiān | - a bunch of nonsense - verbose and rambling |
| 洋洋大篇 | 洋洋大篇 | yángyángdàpiān | - lit. an ocean of writing - an impressive literary work (idiom) |
| 短篇小说 | 短篇小說 | duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō | - narrative - short story |
| 空话连篇 | 空話連篇 | kōnghuàliánpiān | - long-winded empty talk |
| 连篇累牍 | 連篇累牘 | liánpiānlěidú | - (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom) - verbose |
| 长篇小说 | 長篇小說 | chángpiānxiǎoshuō | - long novel |
| 鬼话连篇 | 鬼話連篇 | guǐhuàliánpiān | - to tell one lie after another (idiom) - to talk nonsense - bogus story |
| 极短篇小说 | 極短篇小說 | jíduǎnpiānxiǎoshuō | - flash fiction |
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