Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 掩盖 | 掩蓋 | yǎn gài | yan3 gai4 | to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up | ||
2 | 掩护 | 掩護 | yǎn hù | yan3 hu4 | to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; Classifiers: 面 | ||
3 | 掩 | 掩 | yǎn | yan3 | to cover up; to close; to surprise | ||
4 | 掩饰 | 掩飾 | yǎn shì | yan3 shi4 | to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over | ||
5 | 掩蔽 | 掩蔽 | yǎn bì | yan3 bi4 | shelter; screen; cover; protection | ||
6 | 兵来将挡,水来土掩 | 兵來將擋,水來土掩 | bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn | bing1 lai2 jiang4 dang3 , shui3 lai2 tu3 yan3 | counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action; to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation | ||
7 | 不加掩饰 | 不加掩飾 | bù jiā yǎn shì | bu4 jia1 yan3 shi4 | undisguised | ||
8 | 东掩西遮 | 東掩西遮 | dōng yǎn xī zhē | dong1 yan3 xi1 zhe1 | to cover up the truth on all sides (idiom) | ||
9 | 反袂掩面 | 反袂掩面 | fǎn mèi yǎn miàn | fan3 mei4 yan3 mian4 | to hide one's face in one's sleeve (idiom) | ||
10 | 后掩蔽 | 後掩蔽 | hòu yǎn bì | hou4 yan3 bi4 | backward masking | ||
11 | 松柏掩映 | 松柏掩映 | sōng bǎi yǎn yìng | song1 bai3 yan3 ying4 | (a house) nestling under the kind shade of pine trees and cypresses (idiom) | ||
12 | 瑕不掩瑜 | 瑕不掩瑜 | xiá bù yǎn yú | xia2 bu4 yan3 yu2 | lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster; the pros outweigh the cons (idiom) | ||
13 | 虚不掩实 | 虛不掩實 | xū bù yǎn shí | xu1 bu4 yan3 shi2 | False appearances can never cover up the facts. (idiom) | ||
14 | 掩藏 | 掩藏 | yǎn cáng | yan3 cang2 | hidden; covered; concealed | ||
15 | 掩耳 | 掩耳 | yǎn ěr | yan3 er3 | to refuse to listen | ||
16 | 掩耳盗铃 | 掩耳盜鈴 | yǎn ěr dào líng | yan3 er3 dao4 ling2 | lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell; to deceive oneself; to bury one's head in the sand (idiom) | ||
17 | 掩护火力 | 掩護火力 | yǎn hù huǒ lì | yan3 hu4 huo3 li4 | covering fire (military) | ||
18 | 掩卷细想 | 掩卷細想 | yǎn juàn xì xiǎng | yan3 juan4 xi4 xiang3 | to close the book and (carefully) think (idiom) | ||
19 | 掩口而笑 | 掩口而笑 | yǎn kǒu ér xiào | yan3 kou3 er2 xiao4 | to hide one's smile (idiom) | ||
20 | 眼泪掩面 | 眼淚掩面 | yǎn lèi yǎn miàn | yan3 lei4 yan3 mian4 | to be bathed in tears (idiom) | ||
21 | 掩埋 | 掩埋 | yǎn mái | yan3 mai2 | to bury | ||
22 | 掩面抽泣 | 掩面抽泣 | yǎn miàn chōu qì | yan3 mian4 chou1 qi4 | to cover one's face and sob (idiom) | ||
23 | 掩面而泣 | 掩面而泣 | yǎn miàn ér qì | yan3 mian4 er2 qi4 | to bury one's head in one's hands and weep (idiom) | ||
24 | 掩面痛哭 | 掩面痛哭 | yǎn miàn tòng kū | yan3 mian4 tong4 ku1 | to weep bitter tears (idiom) | ||
25 | 掩面呜咽 | 掩面嗚咽 | yǎn miàn wū yè | yan3 mian4 wu1 ye4 | to bury the face in the hands and begin to weep (idiom) | ||
26 | 掩人耳目 | 掩人耳目 | yǎn rén ěr mù | yan3 ren2 er3 mu4 | to fool people (idiom); to pull the wool over people's eyes | ||
27 | 掩杀 | 掩殺 | yǎn shā | yan3 sha1 | to make a surprise attack; to pounce on (an enemy) | ||
28 | 掩体 | 掩體 | yǎn tǐ | yan3 ti3 | bunker (military) | ||
29 | 掩样法 | 掩樣法 | yǎn yàng fǎ | yan3 yang4 fa3 | illusion | ||
30 | 掩映 | 掩映 | yǎn yìng | yan3 ying4 | hidden from view; alternately hidden and visible; setting off each other | ||
31 | 遮掩 | 遮掩 | zhē yǎn | zhe1 yan3 | to cover; to mask; to cover up or conceal (the truth etc) | ||
32 | 遮遮掩掩 | 遮遮掩掩 | zhē zhē yǎn yǎn | zhe1 zhe1 yan3 yan3 | to be secretive; to try to cover up (idiom) |
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