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The word "偏见" is formed from the character "偏", meaning biased or partial, and "见", meaning view or sight; together they literally combine to mean "biased view", which directly conveys the concept of prejudice.

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不要对人有偏见。

Bù yào duì rén yǒu piānjiàn.

Don't be prejudiced against people.

偏见往往来自无知。

Piānjiàn wǎngwǎng láizì wúzhī.

Prejudice often comes from ignorance.

克服偏见需要时间和努力。

Kèfú piānjiàn xūyào shíjiān hé nǔlì.

Overcoming prejudice requires time and effort.

社会上的偏见会影响个人发展。

Shèhuì shàng de piānjiàn huì yǐngxiǎng gèrén fāzhǎn.

Prejudice in society can affect personal development.

尽管法律禁止歧视，但隐性偏见依然存在。

Jǐnguǎn fǎlǜ jìnzhǐ qíshì, dàn yǐnxìng piānjiàn yīrán cúnzài.

Although laws prohibit discrimination, implicit bias still exists.

Word Definition - 偏见

piān jiàn prejudice; bias

Individual Character Details

偏 piān
见 jiàn, xiàn