Frown and make up
The Chinese idiom ch ó um é it í Zhu ā ng is used to describe women's coquettish make-up. It comes from the book of the later Han Dynasty, five elements annals I.
Idiom explanation
Frown: make the brow thin and tortuous; make up: gently wipe off the whitewash under the eyes to make the mark.
The origin of Idioms
In the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty and Fan Ye's five elements annals of the later Han Dynasty, it is said that "in the Yuanjia period of emperor Huan, women in Kyoto frowned, crowed, lost their horses in a bun, stooped and grinned. The so-called melancholy, thin and tortuous. Those who cry make-up, thin ornament eyes, if cry
Idiom usage
To describe a woman's coquettish adornment.
Chinese PinYin : chóu méi tí zhuāng
Frown and make up
The dike of a thousand miles is broken in the ant nest. qiān lǐ zhī dī,kuì yú yǐ xuè
The accounts are exact to the penny.. zī zhū bù shuǎng
Strike from the east to the West. dōng shēng xī jī
enjoy cockfights and dogracing. dòu jī zǒu gǒu