dào

帱

Character · VerbTraditional幬

cover; overspread

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

verb

to cover; to overspread

literary

A classical literary verb meaning to cover something completely, like a blanket or shroud.

Dà大
xuě雪
dào帱
yě野
 ,
sì四
wàng望
jiē皆
bái白
 。

Heavy snow covered the fields, making everything white as far as the eye could see.

Wū乌
yún云
rú如
gài盖
 ,
dào帱
tiān天
bì蔽
rì日
 。

Dark clouds spread across the sky like a lid, covering the sun.