篇
piān
Meaning
- classifier for written items: chapter, article
- piece of writing
Definition
量词，用于文章、论文、篇章等。
Measure word for articles, papers, chapters, etc.
Usage
通常用于计数完整的文章或文学作品，如论文、报道、日记等。
Typically used to count complete pieces of writing, such as essays, reports, diaries, etc.
Examples
- 1 他写了一篇关于人工智能的论文。 (He wrote a paper on artificial intelligence.)
- 2 这篇报道详细介绍了事件的经过。 (This report details the course of the event.)
- 3 我每天坚持写一篇日记。 (I persist in writing a diary entry every day.)
- 4 她发表了一篇短篇小说。 (She published a short story.)
- 5 老师要求我们读两篇古文。 (The teacher asked us to read two classical texts.)
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