i dont understand your question，i will try my best to help you。 “撇”as a Chinese character，it has two different pronunciation。 1.pie214（214=第三声）it has three meanings：throw something along the horizon e.g.撇砖头，撇求；its a stroke e.g.横竖撇捺；quantifiers e.g.两撇胡子 2.pie55（55=第一声）it has two meanings：abandon，put away e.g.撇开，撇弃；get something from the surface of the liquid e.g.撇油 wish it can help you~

Take a look at this: http://hanyu.baidu.com/zici/s?wd=撇&query=撇&srcid=28532&from=kg1&from=kg1&srcid=&query=撇