打扮

dǎban

verb/noun HSK 5 #2,460

Meanings

1 to dress up; to make up; to deck out
2 style of dress; appearance; getup

Characters

to dress up; to disguise

Examples

她每天都打扮得很漂亮。

Tā měitiān dōu dǎban de hěn piàoliang.

She dresses up beautifully every day.

你今天的打扮真好看。

Nǐ jīntiān de dǎban zhēn hǎokàn.

Your outfit today looks really nice.

他不太注意打扮。

Tā bú tài zhùyì dǎban.

He doesn't pay much attention to his appearance.

Tips

usage

打扮 works as both a verb (打扮自己 = dress oneself up) and a noun (你的打扮 = your getup/outfit). The second syllable is neutral tone.

Stroke Order

打 dǎ

扮 bàn