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剥落
bōluò
Description
"剥落"是说东西表面的一层慢慢掉下来。
"剥落" means a layer on the surface of something slowly falling off.
我们常用它来说墙上的油漆或者旧墙皮掉了。
We often use it to describe paint or old wall skin peeling off the wall.
Meanings
剥落bōluò
to peel off; to flake off; to come off in pieces
墙上的油漆已经剥落了。
The paint on the wall has peeled off.
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Notes
- Etymology
剥 (to peel) + 落 (to fall), together meaning a surface layer falling off.
- Nuance
often describes paint, plaster, or old walls flaking off over time.
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