化妆 huàzhuāng to put on makeup
怎么记住“化妆”: 化 change + 妆 adornment = to put on makeup.
汉字
用法
- To put on makeup/cosmetics - 化妆品 (huàzhuāngpǐn) cosmetics, 她在化妆 (tā zài huàzhuāng) she's putting on makeup.
- A separable verb: 化了妆 (huàle zhuāng), 化个淡妆 (huà ge dàn zhuāng) do light makeup.
- Distinguish from 化装 (also huàzhuāng), meaning to disguise oneself or costume up for a role/play.
例句
- 化妆太浓的话脸会看着很奇怪。 Huàzhuāng tài nóng dehuà liǎnhuì kànzhe hěn qíguài.A face with too much make up looks strange.