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掩yǎn护hù
  1. to screen; to shield; to cover; protection; cover; CL:面[mian4]

    trad. 掩護

Also written 掩護【yǎn hù】

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掩盖yǎn gài

to conceal; to hide behind; to cover up

掩饰yǎn shì

to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over

掩体yǎn tǐ

bunker (military)

掩埋yǎn mái

to bury

掩藏yǎn cáng

hidden; covered; concealed

掩yǎn

to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid; (literary) to launch a surprise attack

掩人耳目yǎn rén ěr mù

to fool people (idiom); to pull the wool over people's eyes

掩卷yǎn juàn

(literary) to close the book (after a reading session)

掩映yǎn yìng

hidden from view; alternately hidden and visible; setting off each other

掩杀yǎn shā

to make a surprise attack; to pounce on (an enemy)

掩码yǎn mǎ

(computing) mask

掩耳yǎn ěr

to refuse to listen

掩蔽yǎn bì

shelter; screen; cover; protection

掩样法yǎn yàng fǎ

illusion

掩耳盗铃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)

掩面而泣yǎn miàn ér qì

to bury one's head in one's hands and weep (idiom)

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