guā liǎn
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  • v.shave (the face); remove the beard and hair from one's face with a razor

    • wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang guā liǎn

      早上刮脸

      I shave every morning.

    • tā guā liǎn shí bǎ liǎn guā pò le

      刮脸

      He cut himself shaving.

    • tā bù dé bù yuē gè lǐ fà shī lái gěi tā guā liǎn

      不得不理发师刮脸

      She had to call a barber to shave him.

    • tā zài xià ba shang mǒ le xiē féi zào pào mò rán hòu kāi shǐ guā liǎn

      下巴肥皂泡沫然后开始刮脸

      He put some lather on his chin, and then began to shave.

Word usage

  • "刮" and "脸" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 小时

      He has shaved for half an hour.

    • 正在

      He is shaving his face.

    • 多久

      How often do you shave your face?