yǎn

common
literary

Meaning of

弇 means to cover (something) with something else; to place over; to conceal; to hide from view; to screen; to mask. Pronounced yǎn.

  • to cover (something) with something else; to place over
  • to conceal; to hide from view; to screen; to mask

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

yǎn
miàn

Covering the face with clothing.

yòng
xiù
zi
yǎn
zhù
kǒu
 

He covered his mouth and nose with his sleeve.