1. Especially life makeup. Decorate the face with cosmetics such as powder cake. Lin Jiapu of Mao Dun: "It is said that the cosmetic wallet and mechanical pencil that her classmates often envy are also made in the East." Ba Jin's Cold Night VIII: "His wife is sitting in front of a small desk in front of the window making up." See "Make-up".
2. Especially artistic makeup. Refers to the means of shaping the external image of characters in performing arts or entertainment occasions such as drama, movies, etc., such as painting, make-up, hooking face, changing clothes, wearing masks, etc. The first act of Tian Han's Death of a Famous Officer: "Liu Zhensheng is sitting, smoking a cigarette, and slowly washing his face and making up." Xu Chi's Peony: "This makeup process is the preparation process for her to create a role, and the people in the play began to appear from this makeup." Like a masquerade ball. See "Make-up".
Detailed explanation editing
Using cosmetics and tools, we use regular steps and techniques to render, depict and arrange people's faces, facial features and other parts, so as to enhance the three-dimensional sense, adjust the color, cover up the defects and express the spirit, thus achieving the purpose of beauty.
Make-up can show people's unique aesthetic taste, express personality and add charm.
Successful makeup can stimulate people's psychological and physiological potential vitality, enhance self-confidence, make people refreshed, and also help to eliminate fatigue and delay aging.