bànzhuāng

扮装

Word · VerbTraditional扮裝

put on makeup; dress up

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to put on makeup; to dress up; to costume (for a performance)

neutral

Specifically refers to the application of makeup and wearing costumes by performers (actors, actresses, singers, etc.) for a role or stage performance.

Yǎn演
yuán员
men们
zhèng正
zài在
hòu后
tái台
jǐn紧
zhāng张
de地
bàn扮
zhuāng装
 。

The actors are nervously applying their makeup backstage.

Tā她
yòng用
le了
liǎng两
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
wèi为
zhè这
ge个
jué角
sè色
bàn扮
zhuāng装
 。

She spent two hours getting into costume for this role.

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Kuài快
bàn扮
zhuāng装
ba吧
 ,
xià下
yī一
chǎng场
jiù就
gāi该
nǐ你
shàng上
chǎng场
le了
 。

Hurry up and put on your makeup, it's almost your turn to go on stage.