羊皮纸

羊皮紙

yángpízhǐ

noun #27,501

Meanings

1 parchment
2 vellum

Characters

skin; hide; leather

Examples

HSK 5

这份古老的文件写在羊皮纸上。

Zhè fèn gǔlǎo de wénjiàn xiě zài yángpízhǐ shàng.

This ancient document was written on parchment.

HSK 7-9

中世纪的修道士用羊皮纸抄写圣经。

Zhōngshìjì de xiūdàoshì yòng yángpízhǐ chāoxiě shèngjīng.

Medieval monks copied the Bible on parchment.

Tips

memory

The characters tell the whole story: 羊 (sheep) + 皮 (skin/leather) + 纸 (paper) = paper made from sheepskin.

Stroke Order

羊 yáng

皮 pí

纸 zhǐ