妆
zhuāng HSK7

to adorn oneself

妆 (妝) zhuāng
makeup noun
cosmetics, the resulting appearance, or stage makeup and costume

演员们正在后台化舞台妆。

yǎn​yuán men zhèng​zài hòu​tái huà wǔ tái zhuāng.

The actors are backstage putting on their stage makeup.

adorn noun
to apply makeup or dress oneself up (traditionally of a woman)

她在镜子前面化了一个精致的妆。

tā zài jìng​zi qián​miàn huà le yī​gè jīng​zhì de zhuāng.

She put on exquisite makeup in front of the mirror.

trousseau noun
a bride's personal collection of clothing, jewelry, and belongings

这些珠宝是她妆奁中的珍品。

zhè​xiē zhū​bǎo shì tā zhuāng lián zhōng de zhēn​pǐn.

These jewels are treasures from her trousseau.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,639th most common 15.9 per million
Movie subtitles
1,734th most common 30.4 per million appears in 12% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
10.6 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
27.1 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Traditional
妝
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+5986

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)