hide; conceal; cover up
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to hide; to conceal; to cover up
Often used for concealing emotions, objects, or facts from others. Can be used for both physical hiding and metaphorical concealment of feelings.
Tā他
wú无
fǎ法
yǎn掩
cáng藏
nèi内
xīn心
de的
tòng痛
kǔ苦
。
He couldn't conceal the pain in his heart.
Tā她
bǎ把
zhū珠
bǎo宝
yǎn掩
cáng藏
zài在
dì地
bǎn板
xià下
miàn面
。
She hid the jewelry under the floorboards.
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Shì事
shí实
shì是
wú无
fǎ法
yǎn掩
cáng藏
de的
。
Facts cannot be hidden.
Jǐn尽
guǎn管
tā她
nǔ努
lì力
yǎn掩
cáng藏
,
wǒ我
men们
hái还
shì是
kàn看
chū出
le了
tā她
de的
xǐ喜
yuè悦
。
Although she tried to hide it, we could still see her joy.