篇幅

piānfú
noun HSK 7 #36,221

Meanings

  1. 1 length (of a piece of writing)
  2. 2 space (on a page)

Examples

Zhè piān wénzhāng de piānfú tài cháng le.
This article is too long.
Yóuyú piānfú yǒuxiàn, wǒ zhǐ néng jiǎndān jièshào.
Due to limited space, I can only give a brief introduction.

Tips

memory
(a piece of writing) + (width/measure for cloth or paintings) = the 'width' or extent of a written work.
usage
Common collocations: 篇幅有限 (limited space), 篇幅 (lengthy), 缩短篇幅 (shorten the length).

Stroke Order

piān