妆 zhuāng — to make up; to dress up

妆

Level 1 · Common HSK 6 #512

Traditional: 妝 Variant: 粧

zhuāng zhuang1

Basic definition

verb
  1. to make up; to dress up e.g 化妆梳妆上妆
noun
  1. makeup; trousseau e.g 嫁妆妆奁卸妆

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (形声。从女,爿( pán)声。本义:梳妆打扮)
  2. apply makeup e.g 妆束 · 妆台 · 妆严
  3. pretend e.g 妆谎子 · 妆晃
noun
  1. woman's personal adorn ments e.g 浓妆妆奁 艳妆 · 妆光 · 妆盒 · 妆泪
  2. decorations e.g 卸妆
  3. style e.g 妆饰 宣和妆 · 宫样十八九妆 · 妆束 · 妆梳

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