English–Chinese
“skin” in Chinese
How to say “skin” in Chinese
“Skin” in Chinese is 皮肤 (pí fū).
The body's living outer layer protects inner tissue, senses the outside world, and helps keep moisture in.
Example sentences with 皮肤
她用了新面霜，皮肤的红肿很快消退。tā yòng le xīn miàn shuāng pí fū de hóng zhǒng hěn kuài xiāo tuì
She used a new face cream, and the redness and swelling on her skin quickly went away.
Tips for using 皮肤
- Everyday descriptions pair this noun with words for dryness, sensitivity, or smoothness, so it appears in conversations about health as well as appearance.
Other Chinese words for “skin”
这个苹果的皮很薄。zhè ge píng guǒ de pí hěn báo
The skin of this apple is very thin.
她的肌肤看起来很光滑。tā de jī fū kàn qǐ lái hěn guāng huá
Her skin looks very smooth.