"chapping" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 皲裂 (皮肤)
• 皲裂现象

Definition

皲裂是指皮肤因寒冷或风而变得粗糙、干燥并出现裂口的现象。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Chapping” 多用于医学或护肤语境，常指嘴唇或手部干裂。通常指因干冷天气导致的浅层裂纹，而非伤口。

Examples

Cold wind can cause chapping of your lips.

冷风会导致嘴唇**皲裂**。

Use lotion to prevent chapping of your hands.

使用润肤乳可以防止双手**皲裂**。

Winter often leads to chapping of the skin.

冬季常导致皮肤**皲裂**。

My lips have been chapping all week because I forgot my balm.

因为我忘了用润唇膏，这周我的嘴唇一直在**皲裂**。

Frequent hand washing can make chapping worse in cold weather.

在寒冷天气下频繁洗手会让**皲裂**变得更严重。

He wears gloves outside to avoid chapping during the winter months.

他冬天出门戴手套以避免**皲裂**。