yǎn掩（揜）
掩（揜）
Meaning of 掩
掩 means to cover; to conceal; to hide from view; to close; to shut (a book, door, etc.). Pronounced yǎn.
- to cover; to conceal; to hide from view
- to close; to shut (a book, door, etc.)
- to pinch; to get caught (when closing a door or lid)
Character Info
Radical扌
Strokes12
Components
扌
弇
Stroke Order
掩
Definitions & Examples
Tā她
bù不
hǎo好
yì意
si思
de地
yǎn揜
kǒu口
ér而
xiào笑
。
She covered her mouth and laughed, feeling embarrassed.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
zhēn真
xiàng相
wú无
fǎ法
yǎn揜
rén人
ěr耳
mù目
。
The truth about this matter cannot be concealed from people.
Tā他
yǎn揜
zhe着
huái怀
zài在
yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
sàn散
bù步
。
He strolled in the courtyard with his coat covering his chest unbuttoned.
Wū乌
yún云
yǎn揜
zhù住
le了
míng明
yuè月
。
Dark clouds covered the bright moon.
Tā她
yòng用
shàn扇
zi子
yǎn揜
miàn面
。
She covered her face with a fan.