肤不生毛 — “Describes a state of extreme toil and hardship”
肤不生毛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a state of extreme toil and hardship”. Where one's skin becomes so calloused from strenuous labor that hair can no longer grow on it. Literally, “Skin not grow hair”.
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肤不生毛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
肤不生毛 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 肤不生毛
老王年轻时为了家庭，没日没夜地干活，双手早已肤不生毛，见证了他一生的辛劳。
To support his family, Old Wang worked day and night in his youth, his hands long since hardened to the point where hair could not grow, bearing witness to a lifetime of arduous labor.
Idioms Related to 肤不生毛
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- fū肤shòu受zhī之sù愬superficial accusations that personally affect one
- fū肤shòu受zhī之yán言superficial or insincere remarks
- fū肤shòu受zhī之sù诉criticism directly impacting personal interests
- fū肤rú如níng凝zhī脂skin like congealed cream
- fū肤cùn寸zhī之dì地a tiny piece of land
- fū肤cùn寸ér而hé合gradually gathering and converging
- fū肤mò末zhī支lí离superficial and fragmented
- fū肤qiǎn浅mò末xué学superficial and rudimentary learning
- fū肤pí皮liáo潦cǎo草superficial and careless
- fū肤sù粟gǔ股lì栗skin prickles and thighs tremble from fear
- fū肤jiàn见jiǎn謭shí识shallow and superficial understanding
- fū肤jiàn见jiǎn谫shí识shallow and limited understanding
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What does 肤不生毛 mean?
肤不生毛 (fū bù shēng máo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a state of extreme toil and hardship”.
How do you pronounce 肤不生毛?
肤不生毛 is pronounced fū bù shēng máo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 肤不生毛 literally mean?
Literally, 肤不生毛 means “Skin not grow hair”. It is used to mean “describes a state of extreme toil and hardship”.
What is the Chinese definition of 肤不生毛?
皮肤上长满了厚茧而长不出毛。形容十分劳苦