make up(fěn bái dài hēi)

make up

Pink, white and black, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f à Nb á ID à IH à I, which means women's make-up. It comes from Dazhao.

Idiom explanation

White: apply powder on the face to make it whiter; Black: draw eyebrows to make them darker.

The origin of Idioms

In the Warring States period, Chu Quyuan's Dazhao: "white and black, Shi Fangze only.".

Idiom usage

Combined; used as attribute; refers to women's adornment. example the woman is white and black, standing on the street.

Chinese PinYin : fěn bái dài hēi