薄片

báopiàn
noun #31,185

Measure Word

薄片 piàn

Meanings

  1. 1 thin slice
  2. 2 flake
  3. 3 thin section

Examples

Bǎ tǔdòu qiē chéng báopiàn.
Slice the potato into thin slices.
Tā zài xiǎnwēijìng xià kàn zǔzhī báopiàn.
She examined the tissue section under the microscope.

Tips

mistakes
The in 薄片 is read báo (thin), not bó. has two readings: báo for the everyday concrete sense ('thin paper,' 'thin slice') and bó for abstract/literary compounds (薄弱 'weak/feeble,' 薄情 'fickle'). A Taiwan pronunciation bópiàn is also recorded.

Stroke Order

báo
piàn