皮具 (pí jù) — leather goods, leather products

Definition

noun
leather goodsleather products
Measure word · 件

Examples

  • 皮具。
    Zhè jiā diàn de pí jù zhì liàng hěn hǎo.
    The leather goods in this store are of good quality.
  • 皮具。
    Tā xǐ huan shōu jí gè zhǒng pí jù.
    He likes collecting various leather goods.
  • 皮具。
    Zhè ge pí jù shì yì dà lì jìn kǒu de.
    This leather product is imported from Italy.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

皮píleather
具jùgoods

皮 leather and 具 goods combine to mean leather articles.

Characters in this word

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

皮 shows a hand pulling fur off an animal pelt, with the pelt drawn at the upper left.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

具 pairs 廾 (two hands) with 鼎 (a cauldron), showing hands working with a cauldron to prepare food.

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