皮子 (pí zǐ) — animal skin, hide, fur, leather; rind, peel (of…

Definition

noun

animal skinhidefurleatherrindpeel (of fruit or vegetables)coverjacket (of a book)

Measure word · 张

皮子，。
Zhè kuài pí zǐ hěn róu ruǎn, shì hé zuò bāo.
This piece of leather is very soft, suitable for making bags.
皮子。
Jú zi pí zǐ kě yǐ pào chá hē.
Orange rind can be used to make tea.
皮子。
Zhè běn shū de pí zǐ shì hóng sè de.
The cover of this book is red.

Derived word

构词法gòucífǎ

后缀hòuzhuìSuffix

A fixed syllable at the end that turns the word into a noun, a person, a place or the like.

皮 gives the sense of hide or skin, and 子 makes it a familiar name for such a thing.

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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.

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

子 is drawn as a baby with a large head, arms stretched out, and legs wrapped in a blanket.

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