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桂皮
guì pí
Pinyin
Definition
桂皮
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guì pí
Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamonum cassia)
cassia bark
Character Decomposition
桂
木
圭
皮
皮
Related Words
(20)
皮
Pí
1
surname Pi
皮肤
pí fū
1
skin
2
CL:層|层[céng],塊|块[kuài]
上皮
shàng pí
1
epithelium
俏皮
qiào pi
1
smart
2
charming
3
attractive
4
witty
5
facetious
6
ironic
俏皮话
qiào pi huà
1
witticism
2
wisecrack
3
sarcastic remark
4
double entendre
剥皮
bāo pí
1
to skin
2
to flay
3
to excoriate
4
to peel
5
to bark at sb
6
to physically punish sb
包皮
bāo pí
1
wrapping
2
wrapper
3
foreskin
厚脸皮
hòu liǎn pí
1
brazen
2
shameless
3
impudent
4
cheek
5
thick-skinned
去皮
qù pí
1
to peel
2
to remove the skin
3
to tare
单眼皮
dān yǎn pí
1
single eyelid
地皮
dì pí
1
lot
2
section of land
3
ground
外皮
wài pí
1
outer skin
2
carapace
嬉皮
xī pí
1
hippie (loanword) (Tw)
扒皮
bā pí
1
to flay
2
to skin
3
(fig.) to exploit
4
to take advantage of
扯皮
chě pí
1
to wrangle
2
wrangling
果皮
guǒ pí
1
(fruit) peel
桂冠
guì guān
1
laurel
2
victory garland (in Greek and Western culture)
桂圆
guì yuán
1
see 龍眼|龙眼[lóng yǎn]
桂林
Guì lín
1
Guilin prefecture-level city in Guangxi
桂皮
guì pí
1
Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamonum cassia)
2
cassia bark
Idioms
(19)
三个臭皮匠,合成一个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , hé chéng yī gè Zhū gě Liàng
1
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò yī gè Zhū gě Liàng
1
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
2
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , sài guò Zhū gě Liàng
1
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
2
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè Zhū gě Liàng
1
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
2
wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
人心隔肚皮
rén xīn gé dù pí
1
there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)
拉大旗作虎皮
lā dà qí zuò hǔ pí
1
lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
2
fig. to borrow sb's prestige
3
to take the name of a great cause as a shield
死皮赖脸
sǐ pí lài liǎn
1
brazen faced (idiom); shameless
皮包骨头
pí bāo gǔ tóu
1
to be all skin and bones (idiom)
2
also written 皮包骨[pí bāo gǔ]
皮笑肉不笑
pí xiào ròu bù xiào
1
to put on a fake smile (idiom)
2
to smile insincerely
皮开肉绽
pí kāi ròu zhàn
1
flesh lacerated from corporal punishment (idiom)
眼皮哭肿
yǎn pí kū zhǒng
1
to have eyelids swollen from crying
2
very unhappy (idiom)
磨嘴皮子
mó zuǐ pí zi
1
to wear out the skin of one's teeth (idiom); pointlessly blather
2
to talk incessant nonsense
3
blah blah
磨破嘴皮子
mó pò zuǐ pí zi
1
to wear out one's lips (idiom)
2
to talk until one is blue in the face
3
to repeat again and again
粘皮带骨
nián pí dài gǔ
1
(old) (idiom) muddled
2
indecisive
3
plodding
细皮嫩肉
xì pí nèn ròu
1
soft skin and tender flesh (idiom)
2
smooth-skinned
羊质虎皮
yáng zhì hǔ pí
1
lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom)
2
fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance
3
braggart
鸡毛蒜皮
jī máo suàn pí
1
lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom)
2
fig. trivial (matter)
食玉炊桂
shí yù chuī guì
1
food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom)
2
the cost of living is very high
食肉寝皮
shí ròu qǐn pí
1
to eat sb's flesh and sleep on their hide (idiom); to swear revenge on sb
2
implacable hatred
3
to have sb's guts for garters
Sample Sentences
有十几味中药呢,包括桂皮、甘草、何首乌什么的。
yǒu shíjǐ wèi zhōngyào ne ,bāokuò guìpí 、gāncǎo 、héshǒuwū shénmede 。
A dozen kinds of Chinese medicine, including Chinese cinnamon, licorice root, Chinese knotwood and a few other things.
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