掩
Meanings
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- 1.to cover up; to conceal
- 2.to close (a door, book etc)
- 3.(coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid
- 4.(literary) to launch a surprise attack
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Wiktionary
- 1.to cover
- 2.to hide; to conceal; to cover up
- 3.to close; to shut
- 4.to close partially
- 5.to get pinched; to get caught
- 6.to ambush
- 7.to hide (oneself)
- 8.to hide away oneself; to avoid (someone); to shy away from
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qromʔ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 奄 (OC *qromʔ).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
湯姆，你能幫我掩護嗎？
Tom, will you cover for me?
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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