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唇膏

chún gāo · chun gao

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Meaning

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  1. lip balm
  2. lipstick
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Strawberry lip balm

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)的(de)嘴唇(zuǐchún)有点(yǒudiǎn)干(gān)

    Dengdeng, your lips look dry.

  2. Dengdeng

    是(shì)啊(a)，我(wǒ)忘(wàng)了(le)带(dài)唇膏(chúngāo)

    Yes, I forgot my lip balm.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)有(yǒu)，这个(zhège)唇膏(chúngāo)是(shì)草莓味(cǎoméiwèi)的(de)

    I have some. This lip balm is strawberry flavored.

  4. Dengdeng

    谢谢(xièxie)！哇(wa)，真(zhēn)香(xiāng)，好(hǎo)想(xiǎng)吃(chī)一口(yīkǒu)

    Thanks! Wow, it smells so good. I want a bite.

  5. Liangliang

    别(bié)吃(chī)，这(zhè)是(shì)唇膏(chúngāo)！

    Do not eat it, it is lip balm!

  6. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)知道(zhīdào)，我(wǒ)就(jiù)闻闻(wénwén)！

    I know, I am just smelling it!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

冬(dōng)天(tiān)干(gān)燥(zào)，她(tā)每(měi)天(tiān)涂(tú)唇(chún)膏(gāo)保(bǎo)护(hù)嘴(zuǐ)唇(chún)。

In winter it is dry, so she applies lip balm every day to protect her lips.

02

她(tā)出(chū)门(mén)前(qián)在(zài)镜(jìng)子(zi)前(qián)涂(tú)上(shàng)红(hóng)色(sè)唇(chún)膏(gāo)。

Before going out, she applied red lipstick in front of the mirror.

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