洗脸 (洗臉)
xǐ liǎn
Pinyin

Definition

洗脸 (洗臉)
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xǐ liǎn
  1. to wash your face

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

洗
xǐ
  1. 1 to wash
  2. 2 to bathe
  3. 3 to develop (photo)
洗澡
xǐ zǎo
  1. 1 to bathe
  2. 2 to take a shower
冲洗
chōng xǐ
  1. 1 to rinse
  2. 2 to wash
  3. 3 to develop (photographic film)
洗冤
xǐ yuān
  1. 1 lit. to wash out a grievance
  2. 2 fig. to right a wrong
  3. 3 to redress an injustice
洗刷
xǐ shuā
  1. 1 wash
  2. 2 brush
  3. 3 scrub

Idioms (6)

以泪洗面
yǐ lèi xǐ miàn
  1. 1 to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
家贫如洗
jiā pín rú xǐ
  1. 1 extreme poverty (idiom); destitute
  2. 2 penniless
  3. 3 poor as church mice
洗心革面
xǐ xīn gé miàn
  1. 1 lit. to wash one's heart and renew one's face (idiom); to repent sincerely and mend one's mistaken ways
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
赤贫如洗
chì pín rú xǐ
  1. 1 without two nickels to rub together (idiom)
  2. 2 impoverished
金盆洗手
jīn pén xǐ shǒu
  1. 1 lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw

Sample Sentences

你早上洗脸刷牙要多久？
nǐ zǎoshang xǐ liǎn shuāyá yào duōjiǔ ？
How long does it take you to wash your face and brush your teeth in the morning?
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你好，我想请问一下，你们最近推出的那台洗脸机，有没有保固？
nǐhǎo ，wǒ xiǎng qǐngwèn yíxià ，nǐmen zuìjìn tuīchū de nà tái xǐliǎn jī ，yǒumeiyǒu bǎogù ？
Hello, I'd like to ask a quick question about the latest electric facial cleanser that you launched. Does it come with warranty?
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不会，来，我教你怎么用，建议你另外买卸妆和洗脸的哦。
búhuì ，lái ，wǒ jiāo nǐ zěnme yòng ，jiànyì nǐ lìngwài mǎi xièzhuāng hé xǐliǎn de ò 。
Not at all, come here, I'll teach you how to use them. I also suggest that you buy makeup remover and face-wash.
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还有十五分钟熄灯，我去洗脸了。
háiyǒu shíwǔ fēnzhōng xīdēng ，wǒ qù xǐliǎn le 。
There is still fifteen minutes before lights are turned off, I am going to wash my face.
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明天我先要起床，再洗脸刷牙，然后喝水，然后出门，最后去坐飞机。
míngtiān wǒ xiān yào qǐchuáng ，zài xǐliǎn shuāyá ，ránhòu hēshuǐ ，ránhòu chūmén ，zuìhòu qù zuò fēijī 。
Tomorrow first I'm going to get up, next I'm going to wash my face and brush my teeth, then drink some water, then go out and finally take a plane.
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洗脸
xǐliǎn
to wash your face
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妈妈，我还要洗脸！
māma ，wǒ hái yào xǐliǎn ！
Mommy, I want to wash my face too!
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