pī

悂

Character · NounTraditional紕

error; mistake; slip

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

error; mistake; slip

literary

Literary term often used in compounds such as 纰漏 (careless mistake) or 纰缪 (error).

Zhè这
shì是
gōng工
zuò作
zhōng中
de的
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
pī纰
lòu漏
 。

This is a small slip in the work.

Gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
zhōng中
cháng常
yǒu有
pī纰
miù缪
 。

Ancient texts often contain errors.

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Tā他
yīn因
yī一
shí时
pī纰
lòu漏
ér而
shòu受
dào到
pī批
píng评
 。

He was criticized for a momentary lapse.