1sheet
2piece of writing
3bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old)
4classifier for written items: chapter, article
Examples
wǒ men我们yǐ jīng已经yǒu有nà那piān篇kè wén课文le了ma吗?
我们已经有那篇课文了吗?
Do we already have that text?
这篇新闻对我们来说很重要。
This news is important to us.
我在读短篇小说。
I am reading short stories.