皮肉 píròu physical Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (3) All meanings 3 píròu 3 physical 1skin and flesh 1superficial 1 3 sentences 他为了供孩子上学,受了不少皮肉之苦。 tā wèile gōng háizi shàngxué, shòu le bùshǎo píròu zhī kǔ. He endured a lot of physical hardship to pay for his children's education. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这道伤口只是伤及皮肉,没有伤到骨头。 zhè dào shāngkǒu zhǐshì shāngjí píròu, méiyǒu shāng dào gǔtou. This wound is only flesh-deep and hasn't reached the bone. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这只是一点皮肉之伤,你擦点药水,几天就能好。 zhè zhǐshì yīdiǎn píròu zhī shāng, nǐ cā diǎn yàoshuǐ, jǐ tiān jiù néng hǎo. This is just a minor surface wound; apply some antiseptic and it will heal in a few days. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary