How common it is
打扮 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say dǎban slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
打扮表示整理外表或穿得好看。
dǎ bàn biǎo shì zhěng lǐ wài biǎo huò chuān dé hǎo kàn。
打扮 means to dress up or tidy one's appearance.
Context note
打扮常用于穿衣、外貌和出门。
dǎ bàn cháng yòng yú chuān yī 、 wài mào hé chū mén。
It is often used with clothes, appearance, and going out.
5 examples
她喜欢打扮。
tā xǐ huan dǎ bàn。
She likes to dress up.
孩子打扮得很可爱。
hái zi dǎ bàn dé hěn kě ài。
The child is dressed very cutely.
你今天打扮得真漂亮。
nǐ jīn tiān dǎ bàn dé zhēn piào liang。
You are really dressed nicely today.
他认真打扮自己。
tā rèn zhēn dǎ bàn zì jǐ。
He carefully dresses himself up.
妈妈帮孩子打扮。
mā ma bāng hái zi dǎ bàn。
Mom helps the child get dressed up.
5 mini stories
她为了聚会认真打扮。
tā wèi le jù huì rèn zhēn dǎ bàn。
She dressed up carefully for the party.
孩子们喜欢给玩偶打扮。
hái zi men xǐ huan gěi wán ǒu dǎ bàn。
The children like to dress up dolls.
妈妈帮她打扮得很漂亮。
mā ma bāng tā dǎ bàn dé hěn piào liang。
Mom helped her dress up beautifully.
他不太会打扮自己。
tā bú tài huì dǎ bàn zì jǐ。
He is not very good at dressing himself up.
大家都夸她打扮得好看。
dà jiā dōu kuā tā dǎ bàn dé hǎo kàn。
Everyone praised her for dressing up nicely.