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Definition
- leather
- skin
- radical (Kang Xi 107)
- fur
- pico- (one trillionth)
- naughty
Compounds (26)
broken; to break; to damage; to destroy; torn; to cut; to split; lousy; to defeat; to eradicate; to get rid of
Related words (231)
(lit.) briefcase company; dummy corporation; shell company; fly-by-night company
skin cast off during molting; exuvium; to pupate; to molt; to slough; to cast off an old skin or shell
snow skin mooncake (with a soft casing which is not baked, instead of the traditional baked pastry casing)
ashamed; embarrassed; not having the face (to meet people); not daring (out of shame)
dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc; quack medicine; sham goods
to brace oneself to do sth; to put a bold face on it; to summon up courage; to force oneself to
(lit.) to shed skin, drop flesh; to work as hard as possible; to work one's butt off
Idioms (15)
to be all skin and bones (idiom); also written to be all skin and bones (idiom); also written 皮包骨[pi2 bao1 gu3]
to wear out the skin of one's teeth (idiom); pointlessly blather; to talk incessant nonsense; blah blah
(lit.) the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom); (fig.) impressive in appearance but lacking in substance; braggart
to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb; implacable hatred; to have sb's guts for garters
to wear out one's lips (idiom); to talk until one is blue in the face; to repeat again and again
(lit.) to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom); (fig.) to borrow sb's prestige; to take the name of a great cause as a shield
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