English–Chinese
“put on makeup” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhuà zhuāng
Example
她每天早上都要化妆。tā měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu yào huà zhuāng
She puts on makeup every morning.
How to say “put on makeup” in Chinese
“Put on makeup” in Chinese is 化妆 (huà zhuāng).
Changing the face with cosmetics to create a chosen appearance.
Example sentences with 化妆
她在镜子前认真地化妆。tā zài jìng zi qián rèn zhēn dì huà zhuāng
She carefully applies makeup in front of the mirror.
Tips for using 化妆
- English makeup can name the cosmetics themselves, but 化妆 (huàzhuāng, "put on makeup") names the action, so it is used as a verb.