| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 篇 | 篇 | piān | pian1 | sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article | ||
| 2 | 篇章 | 篇章 | piān zhāng | pian1 zhang1 | writing; sections and chapters | ||
| 3 | 篇幅 | 篇幅 | piān fu | pian1 fu5 | length (of a piece of writing); space occupied on a printed page | ||
| 4 | 长篇小说 | 長篇小說 | cháng piān xiǎo shuō | chang2 pian1 xiao3 shuo1 | novel | ||
| 5 | 短篇小说 | 短篇小說 | duǎn piān xiǎo shuō | duan3 pian1 xiao3 shuo1 | short story | ||
| 6 | 诗篇 | 詩篇 | shī piān | shi1 pian1 | a poem; a composition in verse; fig. epic (compared with historical epic); the biblical Book of Psalms | ||
| 7 | 开篇 | 開篇 | kāi piān | kai1 pian1 | start of literary work; opening song of ballad in Tanci style 弹词 | ||
| 8 | 篇什 | 篇什 | piān shí | pian1 shi2 | poem | ||
| 9 | 篇目 | 篇目 | piān mù | pian1 mu4 | table of contents | ||
| 10 | 末篇 | 末篇 | mò piān | mo4 pian1 | final installment; last phase; end | ||
| 11 | 连篇累牍 | 連篇累牘 | lián piān lěi dú | lian2 pian1 lei3 du2 | (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom); verbose | ||
| 12 | 类篇 | 類篇 | lèi piān | Lei4 pian1 | Leipian, Chinese character dictionary with 31,319 entries, compiled by Sima Guang 司马光 et al in 11th century | ||
| 13 | 中篇小说 | 中篇小說 | zhōng piān xiǎo shuō | zhong1 pian1 xiao3 shuo1 | novella | ||
| 14 | 老三篇 | 老三篇 | lǎo sān piān | lao3 san1 pian1 | Lao San Pian, three short essays written by Mao Zedong before the PRC was established | ||
| 15 | 空话连篇 | 空話連篇 | kōng huà lián piān | kong1 hua4 lian2 pian1 | long-winded empty talk | ||
| 16 | 白字连篇 | 白字連篇 | bái zì lián piān | bai2 zi4 lian2 pian1 | full of mispronounced or incorrect words; full of typos (idiom) | ||
| 17 | 极短篇小说 | 極短篇小說 | jí duǎn piān xiǎo shuō | ji2 duan3 pian1 xiao3 shuo1 | flash fiction | ||
| 18 | 鸿篇巨著 | 鴻篇鉅著 | hóng piān jù zhù | hong2 pian1 ju4 zhu4 | A grand and monumental work | ||
| 19 | 鸿篇 | 鴻篇 | hóng piān | hong2 pian1 | A grand work | ||
| 20 | 鬼话连篇 | 鬼話連篇 | guǐ huà lián piān | gui3 hua4 lian2 pian1 | to tell one lie after another (idiom); to talk nonsense; bogus story | ||
| 21 | 废话连篇 | 廢話連篇 | fèi huà lián piān | fei4 hua4 lian2 pian1 | a bunch of nonsense; verbose and rambling | ||
| 22 | 翻篇儿 | 翻篇兒 | fān piān r | fan1 pian1 r5 | to turn a page; (fig.) to turn over a new leaf | ||
| 23 | 短篇 | 短篇 | duǎn piān | duan3 pian1 | Short stories | ||
| 24 | 长篇累牍 | 長篇累牘 | cháng piān lěi dú | chang2 pian1 lei3 du2 | (of a text) very lengthy (idiom) | ||
| 25 | 长篇大论 | 長篇大論 | cháng piān dà lùn | chang2 pian1 da4 lun4 | lengthy speech or article; tirade (idiom) |
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