| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 長篇 | 长篇 | cháng piān | lengthy (report or speech) |
| 短篇小說 | 短篇小说 | duǎn piān xiǎo shuō | (n) short story |
| 篇 | piān | sheet; piece of writing; (a measure word); chapter; article | |
| 篇幅 | piān fu | (take up or devote) space; ink; time (in a printed page or news story); length (of a piece of writing) | |
| 篇目 | piān mù | table of contents | |
| 篇章 | piān zhāng | writing; sections and chapters | |
| 詩篇 | 诗篇 | shī piān | Psalms |
| 一篇 | yī piān | one-sided | |
| 中篇小說 | 中篇小说 | zhōng piān xiǎo shuō | novella |
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