偏袒

piāntǎn
  1. to bare one shoulder
  2. (fig.) to side with
  3. to discriminate in favor of

CEDICT

  1. (literary, literally) to bare one shoulder
  2. to bare one shoulder
  3. to side with (someone); to take sides; to discriminate in favor of; to show prejudice (to a particular party)

Wiktionary

  1. 裸露肩臂。
  2. 私心庇護一方。

重編國語辭典

偏袒

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 偏 piān
  1. to lean
  2. to slant
  3. oblique
  4. prejudiced
  5. to deviate from average
  6. to stray from the intended line
  7. stubbornly
  8. contrary to expectations
=2 袒 tǎn to bare
=2 袒 tǎn old variant of 袒 tǎn

Related entries

向著 xiàngzhe
  1. towards
  2. facing (sb or sth)
  3. (coll.) to side with
  4. to favor
狗向着我跑了过来。

The dog came running to me.

Source: Tatoeba

向 xiàng
  1. towards
  2. to face
  3. to turn towards
  4. direction
  5. to support
  6. to side with
  7. shortly before
  8. formerly
  9. always
  10. all along
  11. (suffix) suitable for ...
  12. oriented to ...
向左转。

Turn to the left.

Turn left.

Source: Tatoeba