口
红

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The word 口红 is formed by combining the character 口, meaning "mouth", with 红, meaning "red", to create a compound word that literally means "mouth red" and refers to lipstick, a cosmetic used to color the lips.

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我喜欢你的口红。

Wǒ xǐhuān nǐ de kǒuhóng.

I like your lipstick.

她的口红颜色很漂亮。

Tā de kǒuhóng yánsè hěn piàoliang.

Her lipstick color is very pretty.

我昨天在商场买了一只口红。

Wǒ zuótiān zài shāngchǎng mǎi le yī zhī kǒuhóng.

I bought a lipstick at the mall yesterday.

如果口红用完了，我就去买新的。

Rúguǒ kǒuhóng yòng wán le, wǒ jiù qù mǎi xīn de.

If the lipstick is used up, I will buy a new one.

这款口红的持久度很好，但价格有点贵。

Zhè kuǎn kǒuhóng de chíjiǔ dù hěn hǎo, dàn jiàgé yǒudiǎn guì.

This lipstick has good longevity, but the price is a bit expensive.

Word Definition - 口红

kǒu hóng lipstick

Individual Character Details

口 kǒu
红 hóng, gōng, hóng