piāo

rob

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
刂 meaning component

  Meaning component

dāo

  

knife

is a component form of .

票 sound component

  Sound component

piào

  

slip of paper or bamboo

Evolution

剽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
剽 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
剽 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

piāo

rob, plunder; slice off; fast; to rob; swift; nimble; Taiwan pr. [piào]

Most common words with 剽
Freq.
Word
Meaning

剽窃

to plunder

剽悍

swift and fierce

to rob

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.8009% of movies

3339th most common character in movies

4386th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+527D

Shuowen

“剽,砭刺也。从刀,聲。一曰剽,劫人也。”


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