fěn

powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour

nounadjective HSK 3.0 · Band 6

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她脸上擦了粉。

She put powder on her face.

这包粉是面粉。

This packet of powder is flour.