to drape over one's shoulders / to open / to unroll / to split open / to spread out

= + : Pocahontas (pi) got a new cape (披), and she's wearing it for the first time in front of the space station (Ø1). The cape is made of a cow's hide (皮) and Pocahontas spreads it out (披) using two toy claws (扌).

披 character breakdown

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.
surname Pi
leather / skin / fur / CL:張|张[zhang1] / pico- (one trillionth) / naughty

= + 丿 + + : Mnemonic symbol: a cow's hide.

= + 丿 + + : Just inside the entrance of the space station Pocahontas destroys her cow's hide with a sickle because she decided to go vegan. Instead of leather she'll wear a banana peel as coat, boxing gloves as shoes and a big dinosaur bone as long hat.

= + 丿 + + : New mnemonic symbol, since I also use the cow's hide for 革: leather shoes.

Characters with 披 as component

披 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 披

pizza (loanword)
lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom) / fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way / to break through hardships / to blaze a new trail
to peruse / to browse
to be swept by the wind / to be blown about by the wind / to be routed (in battle etc)
the Beatles (music band)
with dishevelled hair (idiom) / with one's hair down
to wear mourning clothes / to be in mourning / also written 披麻戴孝
peso (currency in Latin America) (loanword) / also written 比索[bi3 suo3]
lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
to pore over a book / to look and admire

Sentences with 披

披 currently does not appear in any sentence.