tuō​pí

to peel off

  • created sense approved 脱皮/脫皮 · tuō​pí · to peel off — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    脱皮 / 脫皮

    tuō​pí

    to peel off

    to peel or flake off; refers to skin peeling (from sunburn or injury), paint flaking, or animals such as snakes and insects molting

    脱, 皮

    脱 (literal) → 脱/脫 · tuō · to shed 皮 (literal) → 皮 · pí · skin; leather

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 脱皮/脫皮 · tuō​pí · to go through an ordeal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    脱皮 / 脫皮

    tuō​pí

    to go through an ordeal

    (figurative) to go through a grueling experience or to suffer serious damage

    脱, 皮

    脱 (literal) → 脱/脫 · tuō · to shed 皮 (literal) → 皮 · pí · skin; leather

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense