pien
- a variation of piend.
Example Sentences
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A reproduction of the text of the Kin bank-notes is found in the Kin shi ts'ui pien.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
He was a fat, red-faced, jovial fellow, who showed great haste to oblige me, and repeated over and over again as he accompanied me: "Ah! le kerre! pien ture, pien ture!"
From Six Women and the Invasion by Yerta, Gabrielle
Yu pien, by Ku Ye Wang, published a.d.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various
He describes her conversation, "pien d'intelletti dolci ed alti," and her mind ever serene, though her countenance was pensive, "in aspetto pensoso, anima lieta."
From The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
