Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「抹粉施脂」 today for free with this guide.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「抹粉施脂」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Refers to putting on makeup and dressing up. It is now also used to describe concealing and covering. Same as “put on makeup”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mò fěn shī zhī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
maat3/mut3 fan2 si1 ji1
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
