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化妆

Traditional: 化妝

huà zhuāng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

huà zhuāng · faa3 zong1 (Jyutping)

  1. to put on makeup

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

化

Meaning
change, convert, reform; -ize
Radical
匕
Strokes
4
Components
⿰亻匕
Cangjie
OP
Four-corner
2421.0

妆

Meaning
to adorn oneself, dress up, use make-up
Radical
女
Strokes
6
Components
⿰丬女
Cangjie
LMV
Four-corner
3414

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