真皮

zhēnpí

noun #18,538

Meanings

1 genuine leather
2 dermis (anatomy)

Characters

Examples

这个包是真皮做的。

Zhège bāo shì zhēnpí zuò de.

This bag is made of genuine leather.

真皮沙发比较贵。

Zhēnpí shāfā bǐjiào guì.

Genuine leather sofas are relatively expensive.

Tips

usage

In shopping contexts, 真皮 means genuine leather (as opposed to 人造皮 or 仿皮, synthetic leather). In anatomy, it refers to the dermis layer of skin beneath the epidermis (表皮).

Stroke Order

真 zhēn

皮 pí