掩 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

汉英词典

MEANING OF 掩 hsk 6

掩

Definition cover up / to surprise

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄧㄢˇ, ㄧㄢˋ

Jyutping jim2

Unicode 63a9

Radical 扌

Usage

Synonyms 合关挂盖蒙闭埋罩覆阖蔽

Input Method Wubi( rdjn ) Cangjie( qklu ) Zhengma( dgkz ) Four Corner( 54016 )

Same Pronunciation 眼演衍俨偃魇兖鼹琰 (yǎn)

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 掩
	掩护 ( 掩護 ) hsk 6 yǎn hù to screen / to shield / to cover / protection / cover / CL:面[mian4] ( 掩護 ) hsk 6

	掩盖 ( 掩蓋 ) hsk 6 yǎn gài to conceal / to hide behind / to cover up ( 掩蓋 ) hsk 6

	掩饰 ( 掩飾 ) hsk 6 yǎn shì to cover up / to conceal / to mask / to gloss over ( 掩飾 ) hsk 6

	遮掩 zhē yǎn to cover / to mask / to cover up or conceal (the truth etc)

	掩埋 yǎn mái to bury

	掩映 yǎn yìng hidden from view / alternately hidden and visible / setting off each other

	掩体 ( 掩體 ) yǎn tǐ bunker (military) ( 掩體 )

	虚掩 ( 虛掩 ) xū yǎn with the door left unlocked or unlatched ( 虛掩 )

	掩蔽 yǎn bì shelter / screen / cover / protection

	掩藏 yǎn cáng hidden / covered / concealed

	掩人耳目 yǎn rén ěr mù to fool people (idiom) / to pull the wool over people's eyes

	迅雷不及掩耳 xùn léi bù jí yǎn ěr as sudden as lightning / extremely sudden and swift

	遮遮掩掩 zhē zhē yǎn yǎn to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom)

	迅雷不及掩耳之势 ( 迅雷不及掩耳之勢 ) xùn léi bù jí yǎn ěr zhī shì Thunder is too fast to cover your ears ( 迅雷不及掩耳之勢 )

	掩卷 yǎn juǎn Cover up

	水来土掩 ( 水來土掩 ) shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn When the flood approaches bank up to keep it out. / have means to resist ( 水來土掩 )

	掩耳盗铃 ( 掩耳盜鈴 ) yǎn ěr dào líng lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell / to deceive oneself / to bury one's head in the sand (idiom) ( 掩耳盜鈴 )

	掩鼻 yǎn bí Cover nose

	掩门 ( 掩門 ) yǎn mén Cover the door ( 掩門 )

	掩蔽部 yǎn bì bù covered emplacement

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