What does 涂脂抹粉 mean in Chinese?

涂脂抹粉 (tú zhī mǒ fěn) means "to put on makeup; to prettify" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 涂脂抹粉?

涂脂抹粉 is pronounced "tú zhī mǒ fěn" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

涂脂抹粉 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

涂脂抹粉 is made up of the characters 涂, 脂, 抹, 粉. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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涂脂抹粉

tú zhī mǒ fěn

to put on makeup; to prettify

verb

Traditional: 塗脂抹粉

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.