English–Chinese
“dye one's hair” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinrǎn fà
Example
我想染发，你觉得什么颜色好？wǒ xiǎng rǎn fà nǐ jué de shén me yán sè hǎo
I want to dye my hair. What color do you think would look good?
How to say “dye one's hair” in Chinese
“Dye one's hair” in Chinese is 染发 (rǎn fà).
Hair takes on a new visible color through applied dye, replacing or covering the shade already there.
Example sentences with 染发
你应该先做皮肤过敏测试再染发。nǐ yīng gāi xiān zuò pí fū guò mǐn cè shì zài rǎn fà
You should do a skin allergy test before dyeing your hair.
Tips for using 染发
- This word covers both fashion colors and covering gray, so the context shows whether the change is mainly stylistic or practical.