bì phu
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Meaning
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An archaic or Sino-Vietnamese word referring to human skin.
vi Vết thương chỉ ở ngoài bì phu, không gây nguy hiểm đến tính mạng.
en The wound was only on the skin surface and was not life-threatening.
The external part or the superficial surface of something, rather than its internal essence.
vi Đừng chỉ nhìn vào bì phu bên ngoài.
en Don't just look at the outside surface.