皮 (pei4 pei4*2 | pi2) : skin; leather; wrapper; naughty; buck

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皮

pei4 pei4*2

pi2

[粵] pei4 | [國] pi2
[1] [n] skin; peel; rind
[2] [n] leather; hide; fur
[3] [n] wrapper; cover; thin sheet
[4] [adj] naughty; mischievous

[粵] pei4 - Cantonese only
[1] [n] [slang] buck; dollar; $10,000
[2] [n] [slang] level; standard; size

[粵] pei4*2 - Cantonese only
[1] [n] fur coat; leather goods
[2] [n] capital; overheads | [國] 皮費, 本錢

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Radical: 皮 (#107)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

皮

This word has been viewed 15957 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Jul 2013 05:13

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牛皮 ngau4 pei4 = cow-hide; stubborn

包皮 baau1 pei4 bao1 pi2 = outer skin, wrapper; foreskin

皮帶 pei4 daai3*2 pi2 dai4 = belt (usually in leather)

皮鞋 pei4 haai4 pi2 xie2 = leather shoes

皮光肉滑 pei4 gwong1 juk6 waat6 = smooth skin

橡皮擦 zoeng6 pei4 caat3*2 xiang4 pi2 ca1 = rubber; eraser 國

樹皮 syu6 pei4 shu4 pi2 = tree bark

皮袋 pei4 doi6*2 pi2 dai4 = hand bag (in leather)

紙皮箱 zi2 pei4 soeng1 = cardboard box 粵

皮球 pei4 kau4 pi2 qiu2 = rubber ball

麥皮 mak6 pei4 mai4 pi2 = oatmeal

皮蛋 pei4 daan6*2 = preserved duck egg

皮革 pei4 gaak3 pi2 ge2 = leather

皮膚科 pei4 fu1 fo1 pi2 fu1 ke1 = dermatology

橡皮 zoeng6 pei4 xiang4 pi2 = eraser; gum; rubber; rubber eraser

調皮 tiu4*3 pei4 tiao2 pi2 = naughty; mischievous

頑皮 waan4 pei4 wan2 pi2 = naughty; mischievous

奀皮 ngan1 pei4 = naughty; mischievous 粵

白皮書 baak6 pei4 syu1 = white paper

漆皮 cat1 pei4*2 qi1 pi2 = coat of paint

外皮 ngoi6 pei4*2 wai4 pi2 = scarfskin, shuck 粵

脆皮 ceoi3 pei4*2 cui4 pi2 = crackling; crispy

薄皮 bok6 pei4*2 = pellicle

韌皮 ngan6*1 pei4 = bast

皮箱 pei4 soeng1 pi2 xiang1 = leather suitcase

眼皮 ngaan5 pei4 yan3 pi2 = eyelid

頭皮 tau4 pei4 tou2 pi2 = scalp; dandruff

草皮 cou2 pei4 cao3 pi2 = divot, greensward, sward

鋪草皮 pou1 cou2 pei4 = sward

鼓皮 gu2 pei4 = tympan (the head of a drum)

嬉皮笑臉 hei1 pei4 siu3 lim5 xi1 pi2 xiao4 lian3 = grinning cheekily

柚皮 jau6*2 pei4 = naringin

皮板 pei4 baan2 = cutis plate; dermatome; dermatotome

紙皮 zi2 pei4 zhi3 pi2 = leatheroid ; cardboard , paperboard

陳皮 can4 pei4 = [TCM] dried tangerine or orange peel

陳皮梅 can4 pei4 mui4*2 = preserved prune; chan pei mui plum 粵

雞毛蒜皮 gai1 mou4 syun3 pei4 = trifles

雞皮 gai1 pei4 = goosebumps; chicken skin

雞皮紙 gai1 pei4 zi2 ji1 pi2 zhi3 = M.G. wrapping paper; machine glazed wrapping paper; craft paper

皮膚 pei4 fu1 pi2 fu1 = skin (of a person)

人造皮 jan4 zou6 pei4*2 ren2 zao4 pi2 = synthetic leather

地皮 dei6 pei4 = land

桂皮 gwai3 pei4 = cinnamon; Cassia bark

海皮 hoi2 pei4 = sea shore; seaside 粵

皮蛋瘦肉粥 pei4 daan6*2 sau3 juk6 zuk1 pi2 dan4 shou4 rou4 zhou1 = congee with preserved duck egg and pork

皮褸 pei4*2 lau1 = fur coat; leather coat/jacket 粵

皮具 pei4 geoi6 = leather goods

皮袍 pei4 pou4*2 = a furred/fur-lined robe

綠皮書 luk6 pei4 syu1 = (Britain) green book; green paper (elicits public commentary on proposed new policy)

皮包骨 pei4 baau1 gwat1 = extremely emaciated, skinny

酥皮 sou1 pei4*2 = crust

痘皮 dau6 pei4 = pock

扯皮條 ce2 pei4 tiu4*2 che3 pi2 tiao2 = procure prostitutes 粵

皮草 pei4 cou2 = furs at furriers

皮外傷 pei4 ngoi6 soeng1 = skin-deep wound

牛皮膠 ngau4 pei4 gaau1 = glue (made from cow hide)

皮膠 pei4 gaau1 = glue

水皮 seoi2 pei4 = very poor or weak (in certain area, field, skill, quality, etc); inferior, bad

面皮厚 min6 pei4 hau5 mian4 pi2 hou4 = thick-skinned, unashamed

皮相 pei4 soeng3 = external appearance

皮相之談 pei4 soeng3 zi1 taam4 = superficial opinion

剝皮 mok1 pei4 bao1 pi2 = to peel; to skin; to flay (as in an execution by flaying); to skin alive

豆腐皮 dau6 fu6 pei4 = hard substance obtained from bean whey

真皮 zan1 pei4*2 = real leather

腐皮卷 fu6 pei4 gyun2 = soybean roll 粵

頭皮屑 tau4 pei4 sit3 tou2 pi2 xie4 = dandruff

嬉皮士 hei1 pei4 si6 xi1 pi2 shi4 = a hippie; hippies; hippy

上皮 soeng6 pei4 shang4 pi2 = epithelium

虎皮鸚鵡 fu2 pei4 jing1 mou5 hu3 pi2 ying1 wu3 = budgerigar; budgie; parakeet

丹皮 daan1 pei4 dan1 pi2 = the root bark of the peony tree

俏皮 ciu3 pei4 qiao4 pi2 = witty; good-looking

板皮 baan2 pei4 ban3 pi2 = slab

雞皮疙瘩 gai1 pei4 gat6 daap3 ji1 pi2 ge1 da2 = goose pimples; goose bumps

硬皮書 ngaang6 pei4 syu1 ying4 pi2 shu1 = hardcover

毛皮 mou4 pei4 mao2 pi2 = pelt

沙皮狗 saa1 pei4 gau2 = Shar-pei (lit., "sand skin dog")

皮層 pei4 cang4 pi2 ceng4 = [sci.] cortex

皮質 pei4 zat1 pi2 zhi2 = [sci.] cortex

皮部 pei4 bou6 pi2 bo4 = [sci.] cortex

白毛皮 baak6 mou4 pei4 bai2 mao2 pi2 = [n] miniver

中性皮膚 zung1 sing3 pei4 fu1 zhong1 xing4 pi2 fu1 = normal skin

人工草皮 jan4 gung1 cou2 pei4 ren2 gong1 cao3 pi2 = artificial turf; artificial grass

皮脂 pei4 zi1 = sebum

甩皮 lat1 pei4 shuai3 pi2 = to strip (clothing)

三個臭皮匠,勝過一個諸葛亮 saam1 go3 cau3 pei4 zoeng6 sing3 gwo3 jat1 go3 zyu1 got3 loeng6 = two heads are better than one

皮具店 pei4 geoi6 dim3 = a leather goods store

雙皮奶 soeng1 pei4*2/4 naai5 = double skin milk, sweet cheese 粵

一皮 jat1 pei4 = $1HK (not to be confused with 一皮嘢) 粵

一皮嘢 jat1 pei4 je5 = $10000HK (not to be confused with 一皮) 粵

橡皮筋 zoeng6 pei4 gan1 xiang4 pi2 jin1 = a bungee (lit., "rubber tendons")

割包皮 got3 baau1 pei4 ge1 bao1 pi2 = circumcise; circumcision

軟皮 jyun5 pei4*2 = [n] soft leather, soft skin

軟皮蛇 jyun5 pei4 se4 = a slow and cunning person; an apathetic person unwilling to get sth done (lit., "soft skinned snake")

腐皮 fu6 pei4 fu3 pi2 = soybean sheet 粵

韌皮纖維 ngan6*1 pei4 cim1 wai4 ren4 pi2 xian1 wei2 = [botany] bast fiber

牛皮紙 ngau4 pei4 zi2 niu2 pi2 zhi3 = kraft paper

羊皮紙 yoeng4 pei4 zi2 yang2 pi2 zhi3 = parchment

去皮 heoi3 pei4 qu4 pi2 = to skin; shelled; excluding the packing

脫皮 tyut3 pei4 = to peel skin

皺皮 caau4 pei4 = wrinkled face 粵

瓜皮帽 gwaa1 pei4 mou6*2 = a skullcap (lit., melon skin hat)

陳皮咁舊 can4 pei4 gam3 gau6 = metaphor for old fashioned things 粵

重皮 cung5 pei4*2 = expensive, costly

豬頭皮 zyu1 tau4 pei4 = mumps

夠皮 gau3 pei4*2 gou4 pi2 = enough to cover one's costs 粵

北美毛皮海獅 bak1 mei5 mou4 pei4 hoi2 si1 = Arctocephalus townsendi (southern fur seal)

山黃皮 saan1 wong4 pei4*2 = Randia canthioides (mountain wampi)

毛皮海獅 mou4 pei4 hoi2 si1 = Arctocephalus species (southern fur seals)

水黃皮 seoi2 wong4 pei4*2 = Pongamia pinnata (wild bean)

白果山黃皮 baak6 gwo2 saan1 wong4 pei4*2 = Randia leucocarpa (white-fruited randia)

三角皮帶 saam1 gok3 pei4 daai3*2 = V-belt (common formation)

去皮刀 heoi3 pei4 dou1 = dehiding knife (common formation)

去皮機 heoi3 pei4 gei1 = dehiding machine (common formation)

風扇皮帶 fung1 sin3 pei4 daai3*2 = fan belt (common formation)

橙皮紋 caang4*2 pei4 man4 = cellulite

夠晒皮 gau3 saai3 pei4*2 = it's enough; (someone) couldn't bear it anymore; I've had it 粵

甩皮甩骨 lat1 pei4 lat1 gwat1 = to be in bad shape; to have been knocked around (lit., "get rid of skin, get rid of bones") 粵

慳皮 haan1 pei4*2 = inexpensive; to save money 粵

起雞皮 hei2 gai1 pei4 = getting goose bumps (lit., "raise the chicken skin")

皮影 pei4 jing2 pi2 ying3 = shadow play

皮影戲 pei4 jing2 hei3 pi2 ying3 xi4 = shadow play show

鐵皮 tit3 pei4 tie3 pi2 = iron sheet

鐵皮屋 tit3 pei4 uk1 tie3 pi2 wu1 = house made in iron material, iron sheet cabin

冰皮月餅 bing1 pei4 jyut6 beng2 bing1 pi2 yue4 bing3 = ice mooncake , ice-skin mooncake

撻皮 taat3 pei4 = to bludge, to slack off 粵

皮薩草 pei4 saat3 cou2 = oregano

搣皮 mit1 pei4 mie4 pi2 = to peel off

包皮垢 baau1 pei4 gau3 bao1 pi2 gou4 = smegma

包皮切除 baau1 pei4 cit3 ceoi4 bao1 pi2 qie4 chu2 = circumcision (of penis)

包皮過長 baau1 pei4 gwo3 coeng4 bao1 pi2 guo4 chang2 = redundant prepuce (literally, "foreskin is too long") (common formation)

包皮環切術 baau1 pei4 waan4 cit3 seot6 bao1 pi2 huan2 qie1 shu4 = circumcision (of penis) (common formation)

皮蛋粥 pei4 daan6*2 zuk1 pi2 dan4 zhou1 = preserved egg congee; century egg congee

麩皮 fu1 pei4 fu1 pi2 = (wheat) bran

俏皮話 ciu3 pei4 waa6 qiao4 pi2 hua4 = witty remark, witticism; wisecrack, sarcastic remark

㓟皮 pai1 pei4 = pare the skin 粵

面皮 min6 pei4 mian4 pi2 = cheek, face

皮喼 pei4 gip1 = a leather suitcase 粵

猄皮 geng1 pei4*2 = deerskin, buckskin 粵

肚皮舞 tou5 pei4 mou5 du4 pi2 wu3 = belly dance

陳皮雞 can4 pei4 gai1 = orange-flavored chicken

日夜開皮 jat6 je6 hoi1 pei4 = open for (gambling) business day and night 粵

賴皮 laai6 pei4 lai4 pi2 = rascally, shameless, unreasonable

舊陳皮 gau6 can4 pei4 = tattered; ragged; worn out

雅皮士 ngaa5 pei4 si6 ya3 pi2 shi4 = a yuppie (as a loanword); young urban professional

優皮士 jau1 pei4 si6 you1 pi2 shi4 = a yuppie (as a loanword); young urban professional

皮膚醫學 pei4 fu1 ji1 hok6 pi2 fu1 yi1 xue2 = dermatology

磨剃刀皮帶 mo4 tai3 dou1 pei4 daai3*2 = razor strop (common formation)

人心隔肚皮 jan4 sam1 gaak3 tou5 pei4 ren2 xin1 ge2 du4 pi2 = it's hard to really know sb; it's hard to know sb. true nature 粵

皮衣 pei4 ji1 pi2 yi1 = fur clothing, leather clothing

皮毛 pei4 mou4 pi2 mao2 = superficial knowledge

皮開肉綻 pei4 hoi1 juk6 zaan6 pi2 kai1 rou4 zhan4 = flogging-lacerated skin

七個一皮 cat1 go3 jat1 pei4 qi1 ge4 yi1 pi2 = be in such a hurry that one messes things up; to be disarrayed; to be in disorder 粵

雙眼皮 soeng1 ngaan5 pei4 shuang1 yan3 pi2 = double eyelid

皮筋 pei4 gan1 pi2 jin1 = a rubber band

橡皮圖章 zoeng6 pei4 tou4 zoeng1 xiang4 pi2 tu2 zhang4 = a rubber stamp (common formation)

魚皮餃 jyu4 pei4 gaau2 yu2 pi2 jiao3 = fish skin dumpling 粵

頑皮豹 waan4 pei4 paau3 = the pink panther

瘀皮 jyu2 pei4 yu1 pi2 = embarrasing 粵

謝皮 ze6 pei4 xie4 pi2 = dejected; sagging; droopy; wretched; near rock bottom 粵

厚面皮 hau5 min6 pei4 hou4 mian4 pi2 = thick-skinned; brazen; shameless; not easily offended

大皮 daai6 pei4*2 da4 pi2 = high cost 粵

皮費 pei4 fai3 pi2 fei4 = expenditure; costs 粵

鹿皮 luk6 pei4 lu4 pi2 = buckskin, deerskin

鹿皮布 luk6 pei4*2 bou3 lu4 pi2 bu4 = chamois skin

裘皮 kau4 pei4 qiu2 pi2 = fur 國

信皮 seon3 pei4 = envelope 粵

皮肉之苦 pei4 juk6 zi1 fu2 pi2 rou4 zhi1 ku3 = physical torment; bodily pain

屎皮 si2 pei4 shi3 pi2 = weak, poor, bad 粵

豆皮 dau6 pei4 dou4 pi2 = pock-marked; freckled 粵

皮鞭 pei4 bin1 pi2 bian1 = lash (whiplike device)

紙皮石 zi2 pei4 sek6 zhi3 pi2 shi2 = tessera

臉皮厚 lim5 pei4*2 hau5 lian3 pi2 hou4 = unabashed, cheekiness

人要面，樹要皮 jan4 jiu3 min6*2 syu6 jiu3 pei4 ren2 yao4 mian4 shu4 yao4 pi2 = people care about saving face

皮黄骨瘦 pei4 wong4 gwat1 sau3 pi2 huang2 gu3 shou4 = waif-like; thin and colourless 粵

脆皮炸子雞 ceoi3 pei4 zaa3 zi2 gai1 = crispy fried chicken

白皮 baak6 pei4 bai2 pi2 = (mahjong) white dragon [alternate]

牛皮燈籠 ngau4 pei4 dang1 lung4 = stupid; not smart 粵

跳皮 tiu3 pei4 tiao4 pi2 = variant of 調皮粵

黃皮 wong4 pei4*2 = wampee, a tree of the orange family

皮黃骨瘦者 pei4 wong4 gwat1 sau3 ze2 = barber's cat

內皮 noi6 pei4 nei4 pi2 = [med.] endothelium; thin skin on the inside of some fruits (e.g., oranges)

心皮 sam1 pei4 xin1 pi2 = [botany] carpel (one of the structural units of a pistil)

皮脂腺 pei4 zi1 sin3 pi2 zhi1 xian4 = [bio.] sebaceous gland

種皮 zung2 pei4 zhong3 pi2 = seed coat

表皮 biu2 pei4 biao3 pi2 = [anat.] epidermis

表皮的 biu2 pei4 dik1 biao3 pi2 de5 = [adj] epidermal, epidermatous 國

南皮 naam4 pei4 nan2 pi2 = Nanpi (place in Hebei)

大腦皮層 daai6 nou5 pei4 cang4 = cerebral cortex

皮膚真菌病 pei4 fu1 zan1 kwan2 beng6 pi2 fu1 zhen1 jun4 bing4 (Taiwan), pi2 fu1 zhen1 jun1 bing4 (PRC) = [med.] dermatomycosis

上皮組織 soeng6 pei4 zou2 zik1 shang4 pi2 zu3 shi1 = epithelial tissue

牛皮癬 ngau4 pei4 sin2 niu2 pi2 xian3 = psoriasis (a skin disease)

間皮瘤 gaan1 pei4 lau4 = mesothelioma

糙皮病 cou3 pei4 beng6 cao1 pi2 bing4 = pellagra (nicotinic acid deficiency)

間皮 gaan1 pei4 jian1 pi2 = mesothelium

為皮 wai4 pei4*2 wei2 pi2 = cover the cost; overhead; expense 粵

與虎謀皮 jyu5 fu2 mau4 pei4 yu3 hu3 mou2 pi2 = make unrealistic request; courting disaster

乜嘢新絲蘿蔔皮 mat1 je5 san1 si1 lo4 baak6 pei4 = What does he think he is? 粵

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蘋果，我鐘意㓟咗皮先至食粵
I like to peel apples before eating them.
[Lit. apples, I like peel [perfective zo2] skin only-then eat.]

食完香蕉之後，要掉咗塊蕉皮粵
Throw away the peel after you've finished the banana.
[Lit. eat-finish banana afterwards, need throw-[particle used in imperatives] [counter] banana-skin. Classifier 塊 is optional if the object (蕉皮) consists of two characters. But 塊 would be mandatory if followed by single character 皮. ]

將個蘋果㓟皮先至食
Peel the apple before eating it.

我食蘋果通常都唔㓟皮嘅粵
I usually eat apples without peeling its skin.

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