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zhuāng

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zhuāng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhuāng | zhuang1
English translation
(of a woman) to adorn oneself
makeup
adornment
trousseau
stage makeup and costume
variant of zhuāng
> zhuāng [zhuāng]
adornment, make-up; to dress up, to use make-up

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About zhuāng

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Number of strokes

6

Traditional form

zhuāng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

woman

Etymology of zhuāng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

丬女

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

qiáng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and qiáng represents the sound. Simplified form of zhuāng .

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Example sentences using zhuāng

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过去 guòqu le bàn kuài Qián , 然后 ránhòu jiù 听到 tīng dào 有人 yǒu rén qiāo 化妆室 huà zhuāng shì de Mén .

A half - dollar was passed over, and now a knock came at her dressing - room door.

使用 shǐyòng 化妆品 huà zhuāng pǐn 之前 zhī qián xiān yòng diǎn rùn zhī de .

Put some moisturizer on as a base before applying your make - up.

他们 tā men 穿着 chuān zhuó 沙滩 shātān huā le zhuāng 一扭一摆地进来 jìn lái 了。

They minced in, in beach costumes and make-up.

她化 hǎo zhuāng 准备 zhǔnbèi 出发 chūfā

She was made-up and ready to go.

涂抹 túmǒ 乳霜 huò 化妆品 huà zhuāng pǐn shí 动作 dòngzuò 要轻

Use a light touch when applying cream or make-up.

Words with zhuāng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
化妆 huàzhuāng to put on makeup化妝
zhuāng makeup zhuāng
化妆品 huà zhuāng pǐn cosmetic化妝品
卸妆 xiè zhuāng to remove makeup卸妝
嫁妆 jià zhuang dowry嫁妝
梳妆台 shū zhuāng tái dressing table梳妝檯
梳妆 shū zhuāng to dress and groom oneself梳妝
浓妆艳抹 nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ to apply makeup conspicuously (idiom)濃妝艷抹
化妆室 huà zhuāng shì dressing room化妝室
淡妆 dàn zhuāng light makeup淡妝
浓妆 nóng zhuāng heavy makeup and gaudy dress濃妝
红妆 hóng zhuāng splendid gay female clothing紅妝
化妆舞会 huà zhuāng wǔ huì masquerade化妝舞會
靓妆 jìng zhuāng to make up靚妝
淡妆浓抹 dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ in light or heavy makeup (idiom)淡妝濃抹
妆饰 zhuāng shì to dress up妝飾
妆奁 zhuāng lián trousseau妝奩

zhuāng Decomposition & Compounds

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zhuāng Decomposition

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