皮
Meaning:
skin, hide, fur, feathers
HSK 6
Frequency:
#4883
Pinyin:
pí
Strokes:
5
Radical:
皮
How to Write 皮 - 5 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "皮" in Chinese
The Chinese character 皮 (pí) means "skin, hide, fur, feathers". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 5 strokes. Common words containing 皮 include: 上皮, 丹皮, 仿皮.
📚 Words and Phrases with 皮
Common words containing this character
上皮
(anatomy) epithelium; epithelial tissue
HSK 2
丹皮
the root bark of the peony tree
HSK 2
仿皮
imitation leather
HSK 2
俏皮
smart
HSK 2
备皮
to prep a patient's skin prior to surgery (shaving hair, cleansing etc)
HSK 2
内皮
(med.) endothelium
HSK 2
剥皮
to skin; to flay; to peel
HSK 2
包皮
wrapping
HSK 2
南皮
see 南皮縣|南皮县[Nan2 pi2 Xian4]
HSK 2
去皮
to peel
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Pictographic
Origin: A hand using a tool 攴 to strip the hide from a carcass
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "皮"?
- The pinyin is pí
- How many strokes does "皮" have?
- It has 5 strokes
- What does "皮" mean?
- skin, hide, fur, feathers
- What is the radical of "皮"?
- The radical is "皮"