精华液

精華液

jīnghuáyè

noun

Measure Word

一瓶精华液 píng

Meanings

1 serum (skincare)
2 essence (a concentrated skincare product applied before moisturizer)

Characters

essence, refined

splendor, best part

Examples

HSK 3

洗完脸先拍水，再用精华液。

Xǐ wán liǎn xiān pāi shuǐ, zài yòng jīnghuáyè.

After washing your face, pat on toner first, then apply serum.

HSK 7-9

这瓶精华液的主要成分是烟酰胺。

Zhè píng jīnghuáyè de zhǔyào chéngfèn shì yānxiān'àn.

The main ingredient in this serum is niacinamide.

HSK 7-9

抗衰老精华液越来越受欢迎。

Kàngshuāilǎo jīnghuáyè yuèláiyuè shòu huānyíng.

Anti-aging serums are becoming more and more popular.

Tips

usage

The ordering question, toner (水) to essence (精华水) to serum (精华液) to lotion (乳液) to cream (面霜), is a whole genre of Chinese skincare content. 精华液 is typically thicker and more concentrated than 精华水.

Stroke Order

精 jīng

华 huá

液 yè