麂皮 (jǐ pí) — chamois leather | tongtong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

chamois leather

Measure word · 块

麂皮。
Wǒ mǎi le yí kuài jǐ pí lái cā yǎn jìng.
I bought a piece of chamois leather to clean glasses.
麂皮，。
Zhè zhǒng jǐ pí hěn ruǎn, cā chē bú huì guā shāng.
This kind of chamois leather is very soft; it won't scratch the car when wiping it.
麂皮，。
jǐ pí Xū yào xiǎo xīn bǎo yǎng, bú yào yòng rè shuǐ xǐ.
Chamois leather needs careful maintenance; don't wash it in hot water.

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.

麂jǐmuntjac

The 皮 is the skin of the animal 麂, used as soft chamois leather.

Characters in this word

No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

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.