皮革 (pí gé) — leather

Definition

皮革 specifically means tanned leather (the processed material used for goods). Unlike 皮, it does not mean animal skin or 'naughty.' Measure word: 张.

noun
leather
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 皮革
    Zhè jiàn pí gé dà yī hěn guì.
    This leather coat is very expensive.
  • 皮革
    Tā xǐ huan yòng pí gé zuò de shǒu tí bāo.
    She likes handbags made of leather.
  • 皮革
    Zhè zhāng pí gé de zhì liàng hěn hǎo.
    This piece of leather is of good quality.

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