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Character · Noun · VerbTraditional𦗁

same as 翳; shade; screen; cataract

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Meanings

3 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

shade; shadow; shelter

Same as 翳. Refers to the cooling shadow cast by trees or structures; also used figuratively for shelter or protection.

lín林
mù木
wěng蓊
yì翳
 ,
qīng清
liáng凉
yí宜
rén人
 。

The trees are lush and shaded, pleasantly cool and refreshing.

fú浮
yún云
yì𦗁
rì日
 ,
tiān天
dì地
hūn昏
àn暗
 。

Floating clouds screen the sun, making heaven and earth dim.

2.

verb

to screen; to conceal; to hide from view

literary

Same as 翳. To cover or block something so it is no longer visible or accessible; often used in literary contexts.

nóng浓
yún云
yì𦗁
yuè月
 ,
bú不
jiàn见
xīng星
guāng光
 。

Thick clouds screened the moon, and no starlight could be seen.

bǐng屏
xī息
yì𦗁
xíng形
 ,
bù不
gǎn敢
chū出
shēng声
 。

Holding breath and concealing form, not daring to make a sound.

3.

noun

cataract; nebula; opacity of the eye

technical

Medical term. Same as 翳. Refers to any opacity of the cornea or lens that obstructs vision; traditionally described as a 'screen' over the eye.

mù目
shēng生
bái白
yì𦗁
 ,
shì视
wù物
bù不
qīng清
 。

White cataracts have formed in the eyes, making vision unclear.

cǐ此
yào药
kě可
zhì治
yǎn眼
yì𦗁
 。

This medicine can treat corneal opacities.