皮皮

Pípí

noun #29,670

Meanings

1 Pipi (a given name, usually a nickname for children)

Characters

skin; leather; naughty (colloquial)

skin; leather; naughty (reduplicated for emphasis)

Examples

孩子们都叫他皮皮，因为他很调皮。

Háizimen dōu jiào tā Pípí, yīnwèi tā hěn tiáopí.

The kids all call him Pipi because he is so mischievous.

皮皮虾是一道广受欢迎的海鲜菜肴。

Pípí xiā shì yī dào guǎng shòu huānyíng de hǎixiān càiyáo.

Mantis shrimp (Pipi shrimp) is a widely beloved seafood dish.

Tips

culture

皮皮 is best known in China as the nickname for Pippi Longstocking (皮皮·长袜子, Pípí Cháng Wàzi), the beloved Swedish children's character by Astrid Lindgren. The name also phonetically echoes 调皮 (naughty), making it a popular nickname for lively children.

Stroke Order

皮 pí