显白

• 拼音: xiǎn bái
• 汉字拆解: 显 (make appear) + 白 (fair / bright) -> make the complexion look brighter.

含义

To make the skin look lighter, brighter, or clearer. It is usually said about clothing colors, lipstick, hair dye, or lighting.

显白 is a common beauty-shopping criterion in China, where color matching often focuses on complexion brightness. Use it descriptively and avoid implying that lighter skin is inherently better.

例句

1. 这个蓝色毛衣很显白，适合冷皮。
2. 她换了栗色头发，整个人更显白。
3. 显白不只看颜色，也要看肤色冷暖。

用法指南

语境: shopping, beauty, fashion

语气: descriptive, evaluative

正确说法

• 这个蓝色毛衣很显白，适合冷皮。
• 她换了栗色头发，整个人更显白。

错误说法

• Do not present lighter skin as a universal beauty requirement.

常见错误

• Translating it as literally turning white; it means visually flattering the complexion.

起源与历史

From 显, to make appear, and 白, white or fair, in beauty color-matching language.

文化背景

时代: Modern beauty Mandarin

世代: Broadly understood by fashion consumers

社会背景: Common in shopping and beauty contexts

地区说明: Very common in Mainland product reviews.