Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
素面朝天 sù miàn cháo tiān
with no makeup; show natural self
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. fig. (of a woman) to show one's natural features, without makeup
- 2. to present oneself just as one is, without artifice
- 3. lit. to present oneself confidently to the emperor, without makeup (as did the sister of Yang Guifei 杨贵妃yáng guì fēi) (idiom)