化妆前

化妝前

huàzhuāngqián

phrase

Meanings

1 before applying makeup
2 pre-makeup

Characters

Examples

化妆前一定要做好护肤。

Huàzhuāng qián yīdìng yào zuò hǎo hùfū.

Before makeup you must do your skincare routine.

化妆前先涂防晒。

Huàzhuāng qián xiān tú fángshài.

Apply sunscreen before putting on makeup.

Tips

grammar

VERB + 前 'before V-ing' is a fixed time pattern — no 的 needed: 睡觉前 (before sleeping), 吃饭前 (before eating), 化妆前 (before doing makeup). The contrast is VERB + 后 'after V-ing'.

Stroke Order

化 huà

妆 zhuāng

前 qián