pì

甓

Character · Noun

brick; tile

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

brick; tile; fragment of broken pottery

literary

A literary or classical term used in written Chinese, often referring to bricks or broken tiles in ancient architecture or literary allusions.

Pì甓
shè社
hú湖
zhōng中
yǐ以
chǎn产
zhū珠
wén闻
míng名
 。

Pishe Lake is famous for producing pearls.

Duàn断
yuán垣
suì碎
pì甓
 ,
jǐn尽
xiǎn显
huāng荒
liáng凉
 。

Broken walls and scattered bricks fully reveal the desolation.

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Gǔ古
dài代
cháng常
yǐ以
pì甓
wéi为
jiàn建
cái材
 。

Ancient times often used bricks as construction materials.