指甲 zhǐjia fingernail
怎么记住“指甲”: 指 point at + 甲 armor = fingernail.
汉字
用法
- Fingernail (or toenail) - 剪指甲 (jiǎn zhǐjia) trim one's nails, 指甲油 nail polish.
- Note neutral tone jia (colloquially also zhījia). A body part.
例句
- 不要再咬指甲了。 Búyào zài yǎo zhǐjiǎ le.Stop biting your nails.
- 咬指甲是个坏习惯。 Yǎo zhǐjiǎ shì gè huàixíguàn.Biting your fingernails is a bad habit.