| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 剥 | 剝 | bāo | bao1 | to peel; to skin; to shell; to shuck | ||
| 2 | 剥皮 | 剝皮 | bāo pí | bao1 pi2 | to skin; to flay; to excoriate; to peel; to bark at sb; to physically punish sb | ||
| 3 | 剥皮钳 | 剝皮鉗 | bāo pí qián | bao1 pi2 qian2 | wire stripper | ||
| 4 | 抽丝剥茧 | 抽絲剝繭 | chōu sī bāo jiǎn | chou1 si1 bao1 jian3 | lit. to spin silk from cocoons; fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom) | ||
| 5 | 剜眼剥皮 | 剜眼剝皮 | wān yǎn bāo pí | wan1 yan3 bao1 pi2 | to take cruel revenge on sb. (said hyperbolically) (idiom) |