淡妆浓抹

Traditional form:

淡妝濃抹

Pinyin (reading):

dànzhuāngnóngmǒ

Definitions:

• in light or heavy makeup (idiom)

Characters:

• 淡 - watery, dilute; insipid, tasteless
• 妆 - adornment, make-up; to dress up, to use make-up
• 浓 - concentrated, dense, strong, thick
• 抹 - to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off

Traditional characters:

• 淡 - watery, dilute; insipid, tasteless
• 妝 - adornment, make-up; to dress up, to use make-up
• 濃 - concentrated, dense, strong, thick
• 抹 - to apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off