Chinese Word: 蔽 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

蔽HSK 6

Pinyin: bì

English Definition: to cover; to shield; to screen; to conceal

Chinese Definition:
①遮，挡：蔽野。遮蔽。掩蔽。
②隐藏：蔽匿。隐蔽。
③欺骗，隐瞒：蒙蔽。蔽美扬恶。
④概括：一言以蔽之。

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 艸

Pictophonetic:敝 indicates the sound; 艹 (grass) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
- 敝 [ bì ] to break, to destroy; ruined, tattered

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隐蔽HSK 6	yǐn bì	to conceal; to hide; covert; under cover
蒙蔽	méng bì	to deceive; to hoodwink
遮蔽	zhē bì	to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
屏蔽	píng bì	to screen; to block (sth or sb); to shield; (protective) shield
掩蔽	yǎn bì	shelter; screen; cover; protection