脱皮 (tuō pí) — to peel off; to shed (skin, bark, or outer layer)

Définition

Used when skin, bark, or the outer layer of fruit naturally comes off or is shed (e.g. sunburned skin, a snake shedding). Here 脱 means 'come off / shed', distinct from 剥 bāo, which describes actively peeling something open.

verb
to peel offto shed (skin, bark, or outer layer)

Exemples

  • 脱皮
    Tā de liǎn shài shāng le, zhèng zài tuō pí.
    His face is sunburned and is peeling.
  • Shé měi nián yào tuō hǎo jǐ cì pí.
    Snakes shed their skin several times a year.
  • 脱皮
    Zhè zhǒng shuǐ guǒ de pí hěn róng yì tuō pí.
    The skin of this fruit peels off very easily.

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