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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

画皮 [huàpí]
  1. 1. disguise or mask of an evildoer
    画皮
    rip off sb.'s mask
    披着画皮的他装善良。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

画皮 [huàpí]
  1. 1. 清·蒲松龄《聊斋志异》篇名,描写一个披着画有美女模样的人皮的恶鬼。现比喻掩盖凶恶面貌和残暴本质的漂亮外表。

Examples

画皮
rip off sb.'s mask 画皮
披着画皮的他装善良。 画皮

Word Decomposition


[huà]
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[pí]

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