果皮

guǒpí
noun #61,378

Meanings

  1. 1 fruit peel; rind
  2. 2 pericarp

Examples

HSK 4
Qǐng bǎ guǒpí rēngjìn lājītǒng.
Please throw the fruit peel into the trash can.
HSK 7-9
Júzi de guǒpí shàigān hòu cúnfàng jǐ nián, jiù chéng le chénpí.
Tangerine peel that is sun-dried and stored for a few years becomes chenpi, aged tangerine peel.

Tips

usage
Older street litter bins in China are often labeled 果皮箱 "fruit-peel box". In botany 果皮 is the pericarp, the whole wall of the fruit around the seeds, and many dried peels are used in Chinese medicine.

Stroke Order

果 guǒ
皮 pí