Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「濃妝豔服」, detailed below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「濃妝豔服」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Refers to women wearing heavy and bright makeup. Same as “heavy makeup”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
nóng zhuāng yàn fú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
nung4 jong1 yim6 fuk6
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

