掩
U+63A9
11 STROKES
Entry·pron. yǎn
ㄧㄢˇ
“To cover or conceal; to close something like a door or lid; to stop or halt; to launch a surprise attack or ambush.”
Taiwan rank
#1,835
Radical
手hand
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Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 掩飾ㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋto cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over
- 掩蓋to cover up; to conceal; to hide behind; to obscure
- 掩護ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨˋto cover; to shield; to screen; to protect; in military use, actions taken to avoid enemy detection, disruption, or attack; to harbor; to cover up (a person or wrongdoing).
- 掩埋場ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄞˊ ㄔㄤˊlandfill; a site for burying waste; a designated area for disposal of refuse
- 遮掩ㄓㄜ ㄧㄢˇto cover or hide something; to conceal or obscure; to keep secret
- 掩埋ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄞˊto bury something in the ground; to cover over with earth or debris
- 難掩ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ
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