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淡抹浓妆 — “Describes a person's appearance”

淡抹浓妆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a person's appearance”. Specifically their makeup, ranging from subtle and light to elaborate and heavy. It can also broadly refer to a variety of styles or presentations. Literally, “light makeup and heavy makeup”.

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淡抹浓妆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

淡抹浓妆 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
淡
dàn11bland, light, indifferent
抹
mǒ8to wipe, smear, or erase
浓
nóng9strong, rich, or intense
妆
zhuāng6apply makeup or adorn

Example Sentence with 淡抹浓妆

晚会上,女士们个个盛装出席,有的淡抹浓妆,各有风采
At the evening party, the ladies were all splendidly dressed; some wore light makeup, others heavy makeup, each displaying their unique charm.

Idioms Related to 淡抹浓妆

Synonyms of 淡抹浓妆

  • dàn淡zhuāng妆nóng浓mǒ抹light or heavy makeup

More idioms starting with 淡

  • dàn淡xiě写qīng轻miáo描touch upon lightly
  • dàn淡zhuāng妆qīng轻mò抹to apply light makeup
  • dàn淡sǎo扫é蛾méi眉lightly paint eyebrows for a natural look
  • dàn淡shuǐ水jiāo交qing情pure friendship like water
  • dàn淡rǔ汝nóng浓mǒ抹light and heavy makeup
  • dàn淡bó泊yǐ以míng明zhì志,,níng宁jìng静yǐ以zhì致yuǎn远Live simply, think clearly, achieve greatness
  • dàn淡bó泊míng明zhì志clarify aspirations through simple living
  • dàn淡rán然chǔ处zhī之treat with indifference
  • dàn淡rán然zhì置zhī之treat with indifference
  • dàn淡ér而bù不yàn厌detached but not repelled
  • dàn淡ér而wú无wèi味bland and uninteresting

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Questions about 淡抹浓妆

What does 淡抹浓妆 mean?

淡抹浓妆 (dàn mǒ nóng zhuāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a person's appearance”.

How do you pronounce 淡抹浓妆?

淡抹浓妆 is pronounced dàn mǒ nóng zhuāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 淡抹浓妆 literally mean?

Literally, 淡抹浓妆 means “light makeup and heavy makeup”. It is used to mean “describes a person's appearance”.

What is the Chinese definition of 淡抹浓妆?

淡:浅,薄;抹:抹粉;浓:密、厚;妆:化妆。指淡雅和浓艳两种不同的妆饰打扮

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