Meaning of 鳞片
鳞片 means scale (on fish, reptiles, or mammals); overlapping plate of horny skin; scale (on insect wings or body); chitinous plate; squama. Pronounced lín piàn.
- scale (on fish, reptiles, or mammals); overlapping plate of horny skin
- scale (on insect wings or body); chitinous plate; squama
- bud scale; protective scale covering a plant bud
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
tiáo条
yú鱼
de的
lín鳞
piàn片
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
xià下
shǎn闪
shǎn闪
fā发
guāng光
。
The scales of this fish sparkle brilliantly in the sunlight.
Shé蛇
huì会
dìng定
qī期
tuì蜕
qù去
jiù旧
de的
lín鳞
piàn片
yǐ以
biàn便
shēng生
zhǎng长
。
Snakes regularly shed their old scales in order to grow.
Chuān穿
shān山
jiǎ甲
de的
lín鳞
piàn片
fēi非
cháng常
jiān坚
yìng硬
，
kě可
yǐ以
bǎo保
hù护
zì自
jǐ己
。
The pangolin's scales are very hard and can protect it.