肤 (fū) — skin (bound morpheme, used in compounds)
Definition
肤 (fū) is a bound morpheme meaning 'skin' — it almost never stands alone and appears only in compounds like 皮肤, 肤色, and 护肤. Use it when you see it as a building block, not as a word.
bound form
skin (bound morpheme, used in compounds)
Examples
- 。Tā de pí fū hěn bái.Her skin is very white.
- 。Bù tóng mín zú de fū sè bù yí yàng.Different ethnic groups have different skin colors.
- 肤。Tā měi tiān yòng hù fū chǎn pǐn.She uses skincare products every day.
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