懂中文 Dong Chinese

匹

pǐ, pī

bolt of cloth

Origin unclear. Possibly depicts a folded piece of cloth.

Evolution

匹 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
匹 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
匹 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
匹 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

匹  

pǐ

bolt of cloth; counter for horses; classifier for horses, mules etc; Taiwan pr. [pī]; ordinary person; classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower

匹  

pī

mate; one of a pair

匹 (疋) 

pǐ

variant of 匹[pǐ]

Most common words with 匹
Freq.
Word
Meaning

匹

Taiwan pr. [pī]

匹配

to match

奥林匹克

Olympic

阿司匹林

aspirin (loanword)

马匹

horse