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MAKEUP/COSMETICS VOCABULARY

Parts of the Face

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


face 脸 臉 liǎn
cheek 脸颊 臉頰 liǎnjiá
chin 下巴 下巴 xiàba
eyes 眼睛 眼睛 yǎnjīng
eyebrows 眉毛 眉毛 méimáo
eyelashes 睫毛 睫毛 jiémáo
forehead 额头 額頭 é’tóu
lips 唇 唇 chún
nose 鼻子 鼻子 bízi

Skin Types

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


skin 皮肤 皮膚 pífū
skin 肌肤 肌膚 jīfū
combination 混合性 混合性 hùn hé xìng
dry 干性 乾性 gān xìng
oily 油性 油性 yóu xìng
sensitive 敏感性 敏感性 mǐn gǎn xìng

Cosmetics Begin

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


makeup 化妆 化妝 huàzhuāng
cosmetics 化妆品 化妝品 huàzhuāngpǐn
cosmetics bag 化妆包 化妝包 huàzhuāng bāo

Applied to Face

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


foundation 粉底 粉底 fěndǐ
cream foundation 膏狀粉底 膏狀粉底 gāo zhuàng fěndǐ
cream foundation 粉底霜 粉底霜 fěndǐ shuāng
liquid foundation 液狀粉底 液狀粉底 yè zhuàng fěndǐ
loose powder 散粉 散粉 sǎnfěn

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loose powder 蜜粉 蜜粉 mìfěn
kuàngwù zhuàng
mineral foundation 矿物狀粉底 礦物狀粉底
fěndǐ
mineral foundation 矿物粉底 礦物粉底 kuàngwù fěndǐ
powder foundation 粉狀粉底 粉狀粉底 fěn zhuàng fěndǐ
pressed powder 粉饼 粉餅 fěn bǐng
primer 妆前乳 妝前乳 zhuāng qián rǔ

Applied to Cheeks

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


blush 腮红 腮紅 sāihóng
blush palette 腮红盘 腮紅盤 sāihóng pán
bronzing powder 古铜粉 古銅粉 gǔ tóng fěn
concealer 遮瑕膏 遮瑕膏 zhēxiá gāo
contour 修容 修容 xiū róng
contour palette 修容盘 修容盤 xiū róng pán
contour pencil 修容笔 修容筆 xiū róng bǐ
highlighter 高光 高光 gāoguāng
shimmering 闪粉 閃粉 shǎn fěn
powder/glitter

Applied to Eyes

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


eye shadow 眼影 眼影 yǎnyǐng
eye shadow palette 眼影盘 眼影盤 yǎnyǐng pán
eyebrow gel 眉胶 眉膠 méi jiāo
eyebrow gel 眉膏 眉膏 méi gāo
eyebrow pencil 眉笔 眉筆 méi bǐ
eyeliner 眼线 眼線 yǎnxiàn
eyeliner pencil 眼线笔 眼線筆 yǎnxiàn bǐ
liquid eyeliner 眼线液 眼線液 yǎnxiàn yè
false eyelashes 假睫毛 假睫毛 jiǎ jiémáo
mascara 睫毛膏 睫毛膏 jiémáo gāo

Applied to Lips

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


lipstick 口红 口紅 kǒu hóng

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liquid lipstick 液体口红 液體口紅 yètǐ kǒuhóng
lip balm/chapstick 润唇膏 潤唇膏 rùn chún gāo
lip gloss 唇蜜 唇蜜 chún mì
lip gloss 唇彩 唇彩 chúncǎi
lip liner 唇笔 唇筆 chún bǐ

Tools

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


beauty blender 美妆蛋 美妝蛋 měi zhuāng dàn
cotton pads 化妆棉 化妝棉 huàzhuāng mián
cotton swabs 棉签 棉籤 miánqiān
eyelash curler 睫毛夹 睫毛夾 jié máo jiá
foundation sponge 粉底海绵 粉底海綿 fěn dǐ hǎi mián
makeup sponge 化妆海绵 化妝海綿 huàzhuāng hǎimián
powder puff 粉扑 粉撲 fěn pū
sponge 海绵 海綿 hǎi mián

Brushes

刷 means brush and is added on to the end of makeup products for the specific kind of
brush such as:

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


blusher brush 腮红刷 腮紅刷 sāi hóng shuā
eye shadow brush 眼影刷 眼影刷 yǎnyǐng shuā
makeup brush 化妆刷 化妝刷 huàzhuāng shuā
powder brush 蜜粉刷 蜜粉刷 mìfěn shuā
powder bush 散粉刷 散粉刷 sǎnfěn shuā

Makeup Removal

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


cleansing lotion 洁面乳 潔面乳 jiémiàn rǔ
yǎnbù xièzhuāng
eye makeup remover 眼部卸妆水 眼部卸妝水
shuǐ
face wash 洗面奶 洗面奶 xǐmiànnǎi
makeup remover 卸妆水 卸妝水 xiè zhuāng shuǐ
makeup remover 卸妆巾 卸妝巾 xièzhuāng jīn
wipes

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pore cleanser 去黑头 去黑頭 qù hēi tóu

Skin Care

ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED TRADITIONAL PINYIN


essence 精华液 精華液 jīnghuá yè
eye cream 眼霜 眼霜 yǎn shuāng
face cream 面霜 面霜 miàn shuāng
face mask 面膜 面膜 miàn mó
hand cream 护手霜 護手霜 hù shǒu shuāng
lotion 乳液 乳液 rǔ yè
moisturizer 润肤露 潤膚露 rùnfūlù
sunscreen 防晒霜 防曬霜 fáng shàishuāng
toner 爽肤水 爽膚水 shuǎngfūshuǐ

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