向左斜下的笔画stroke running downwards from right to left in Chinese script

used for things resembling the left-falling stroke

• 两撇儿黑眉毛

  a pair of black eyebrows

扔to throw

• 往水里撇石子

  fling stones into the water

• 撇手榴弹

  toss a hand grenade

• 撇到脑后

  put to the back of one's mind

• 不许撇石头。

  Do not throw rocks.

参见：撇嘴[piězuǐ]