唇彩

chúncǎi

noun

Measure Word

一支唇彩 zhī

Meanings

1 lip gloss
2 lip color

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

她包里永远有一支唇彩。

Tā bāo lǐ yǒngyuǎn yǒu yì zhī chúncǎi.

There's always a lip gloss in her bag.

HSK 7-9

这款唇彩显色又滋润。

Zhè kuǎn chúncǎi xiǎn sè yòu zīrùn.

This lip gloss has strong color and is moisturizing.

HSK 7-9

她淡妆只涂了点唇彩。

Tā dàn zhuāng zhǐ tú le diǎn chúncǎi.

For her light makeup she just put on a bit of lip gloss.

Tips

usage

唇彩 is shinier and more transparent than 口红 (lipstick) and thinner than 唇釉 (liquid lipstick). Beauty bloggers on Xiaohongshu treat all three as distinct categories.

Stroke Order

唇 chún

彩 cǎi