眼影

yǎnyǐng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 eye shadow

Examples

Tā jīntiān huà le yí ge dàdì sèxì de yǎnyǐng.
She did an earth-tone eye shadow look today.
Zhè pán yǎnyǐng de yánsè hěn xiǎnsè.
The colors in this eye shadow palette are really pigmented.
Xīnshǒu huà yǎnyǐng zǒngshì tú tài duō.
Beginners always put on too much eye shadow.

Tips

usage
Measure word (pán, 'palette') for a compact; (zhī) for stick/liquid form. Related: 眼线 (eyeliner), 睫毛膏 (mascara), 口红 (lipstick), 腮红 (blush).

Stroke Order

yǎn
yǐng