瘦脸针

瘦臉針

shòuliǎnzhēn

noun

Meanings

1 face-slimming injection (Botox into masseter muscle)

Characters

needle / injection

Examples

她打了瘦脸针，下颌线明显了。

Tā dǎle shòuliǎnzhēn, xiàhéxiàn míngxiǎn le.

She got face-slimming injections; her jawline is visible now.

瘦脸针一般三到四个月就没效果了。

Shòuliǎnzhēn yìbān sān dào sì ge yuè jiù méi xiàoguǒ le.

Face-slimming injections generally lose their effect after three to four months.

打瘦脸针之前医生会给你面诊。

Dǎ shòuliǎnzhēn zhīqián yīshēng huì gěi nǐ miànzhěn.

Before the face-slimming shot the doctor will do an in-person consultation.

Tips

usage

Always paired with 打 (dǎ, to inject): 打瘦脸针. The active ingredient is 肉毒素 (botulinum toxin) injected into the masseter (咬肌) to shrink it and give a V-shaped jaw.

Stroke Order

瘦 shòu

脸 liǎn

针 zhēn