片段

Chinese

		a slice; piece; flake a slice; piece; flake; thin; slice; disc; sheet	paragraph; section; segment
trad. (片段)		片	段
simp. #(片段)		片	段
alternative forms		片斷／片断

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piànduàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pin³ dyun⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): phiàn-toān / phiàn-toǎn / phiàn-tōaⁿ / phìⁿ-tōaⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): piang³ duang⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piànduàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: piànduàn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻien⁴-tuan⁴
    • Yale: pyàn-dwàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piannduann
    • Palladius: пяньдуань (pjanʹduanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯än⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 片斷／片断 片段

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pin³ dyun⁶
    • Yale: pin dyuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pin³ dyn⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: pin³ dün⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːn³³ tyːn²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 片斷／片断 片段

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiàn-toān
    • Tâi-lô: phiàn-tuān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phierndoan
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ tuan²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiàn-toǎn
    • Tâi-lô: phiàn-tuǎn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tuan²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiàn-tōaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: phiàn-tuānn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phierndvoa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ tuã²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phìⁿ-tōaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: phìnn-tuānn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phvie'dvoa
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰĩ²¹⁻⁴¹ tuã³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰĩ¹¹⁻⁵³ tuã³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: piang³ duang⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phiàng tuăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiaŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tuaŋ³⁵/

Noun

片段

1. fragment; scrap; part; slice; extract; dribs and drabs

   • 失戀者的記憶不會統統刪去，留低最美麗片段，使我想得更累。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     失恋者的记忆不会统统删去，留低最美丽片段，使我想得更累。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     From: 2012, 吳若希 (Jinny Ng), 第一天失戀

     sat¹ lyun² ze² dik¹ gei³ jik¹ bat¹ wui⁵ tung² tung² saan¹ heoi³, lau⁴ dai¹ zeoi³ mei⁵ lai⁶ pin³ dyun⁶, si² ngo⁵ soeng² dak¹ gang³ leoi⁶. [Jyutping]

     The memories of a person who had just broken up with somebody would not be completely deleted, [but] the most beautiful fragments would remain, making me more tired when thinking.

   • 戀戀不捨是你的形影，深深愛過每一個片段。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     恋恋不舍是你的形影，深深爱过每一个片段。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2017, 張艾莉 (Elly Chang) feat. 葉諾帆 (NoVa Yeh), 艾莉

     Loân-loân-put-siá sī lí ê hêng-iáⁿ, chhim-chhim ài kòe múi chi̍t ê phìⁿ-tōaⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

• 岡崎片段／冈崎片段 (Gāngqí piànduàn)