皮肤

• 拼音: pí fū
• 汉字拆解: 皮 = pictograph of an animal hide; 肤 = 月 (flesh) + 夫 (man), human skin

含义

Skin. The outer covering of the body.

Used in skincare (皮肤护理), medicine (皮肤科 dermatology), and descriptions of appearance. Can describe skin condition: 皮肤好 (nice skin), 皮肤敏感 (sensitive skin), 皮肤黑/白 (dark/fair skin). Also used in gaming for character skins.

例句

1. 她的皮肤白皙光滑，像婴儿一样。
2. 冬天空气干燥，要注意保养皮肤。
3. 医生说这是一种常见的皮肤过敏。

用法指南

语境: health, beauty, appearance

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 皮肤干燥要多喝水。(Drink more water if your skin is dry.)
• 她很注重皮肤保养。(She pays a lot of attention to skincare.)

错误说法

• 这个苹果的皮肤很红。(For fruit skin, use 皮 alone, not 皮肤; 皮肤 is for humans)

起源与历史

皮 (pí, skin/leather) + 肤 (fū, skin). Both characters mean skin; together they specifically refer to human skin.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal