paint rouge and powder

paint rouge and powder

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ú nzh ī m ǒ f ě n, which means women decorate with powder. From scholars.

The origin of Idioms

The 53rd chapter of Wu Jingzi's unofficial history of the scholars in the Qing Dynasty: "every spring in March and February, those sisters are all evenly dressed, standing under the flowers and willows of the front door, inviting each other to play with each other."

Analysis of Idioms

Put on the powder

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used in writing.