Did you mean: to skim to sin to join to shine to sign to swim to gain to scan ?
| 脱皮掉肉 | tuō pí diào ròu | lit. to shed skin, drop flesh / to work as hard as possible / to work one's butt off |
| 干燥 | gān zào | (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull; dry; boring / (of timber etc) to dry out; to season; to cure |
| 淹 | yān | to flood / to submerge / to drown / to irritate the skin (of liquids) / to delay |
| 剥皮 | bāo pí | to skin; to flay; to peel / (fig.) (coll.) to haul (sb) over the coals / also pr. [bo1pi2] |
| 不要在一棵树上吊死 | bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ | don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom) / there's more than one way to skin a cat |
| 刀枪不入 | dāo qiāng bù rù | lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom) / fig. invulnerable / untouchable / thick-skinned / impervious to criticism |
| 剥 | bāo | to peel / to skin / to shell / to shuck |
| 去皮 | qù pí | to peel / to remove the skin / to tare |
| 美白 | měi bái | to whiten (the skin or teeth) |
| 养颜 | yǎng yán | to nourish one's skin / to maintain a youthful appearance |
| 忍辱偷生 | rěn rǔ tōu shēng | to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom) |
| 肥膘 | féi biāo | body fat, esp. the layer of fat under the skin (used in reference to humans, animals or meat) |
| 扒 | bā | to peel / to skin / to tear / to pull down / to cling to (sth on which one is climbing) / to dig |
| 备皮 | bèi pí | to prep a patient's skin prior to surgery (shaving hair, cleansing etc) |
| 蜕 | tuì | skin cast off during molting / exuvia / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell |
| 干裂 | gān liè | (of dry soil etc) to crack; (of skin) to chap |
| 吓一跳 | xià yī tiào | startled / to frighten / scared out of one's skin |
| 捏脊 | niē jǐ | form of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a roll of skin is squeezed, working from the base of the spine to the neck (TCM) |
| 羯 | jié | ram, esp. gelded / to castrate / deer's skin |
| 扒皮 | bā pí | to flay / to skin / (fig.) to exploit / to take advantage of |
| 蜕皮 | tuì pí | skin cast off during molting / exuvium / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell |
| 剥离 | bō lí | to peel / to strip / to peel off / to come off (of tissue, skin, covering etc) |
| 拔罐 | bá guàn | cupping glass / fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin) / ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics) |
| 磨嘴皮子 | mó zuǐ pí zi | to wear out the skin of one's teeth (idiom); pointlessly blather / to talk incessant nonsense / blah blah |
| 点水 | diǎn shuǐ | to skim / lightly touching the water (as the dragonfly in the idiom 蜻蜓點水|蜻蜓点水) / skin-deep |