"put your face on" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 化妆

Definition

在脸上化妆，通常是在外出或开始一天之前。常用于女性，属于非正式和有时带点俏皮的说法。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常口语化、随意，多见于女性对话。有时带玩笑成分，只指化妆，不包括洗脸等护肤。常听到女性说 "I have to put my face on."

Examples

I need to put my face on before we leave.

我得在我们出门前先**化妆**。

She always puts her face on in the morning.

她每天早上都会**化妆**。

Wait a minute while I put my face on.

等我一下，我要**化妆**。

Don't take photos yet—I haven't put my face on!

先不要拍照——我还没**化妆**呢！

She can't answer the door until she's put her face on.

她还没**化妆**，不能开门。

Give me ten minutes to put my face on and I'll be ready.

给我十分钟**化妆**，我就准备好了。