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Chinese[edit]
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cover up; to surprise
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cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build
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trad. (掩蓋)
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掩
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蓋
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simp. (掩盖)
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掩
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盖
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Pronunciation[edit]
掩蓋
- to cover
- (figurative) to cover up; to conceal
- 掩蓋醜聞/掩盖丑闻 ― yǎngài chǒuwén ― to cover up a scandal
Synonyms[edit]
- 埋葬 (máizàng) (literary, figurative)
- 掩 (yǎn)
- 掩藏 (yǎncáng)
- 掩飾/掩饰 (yǎnshì)
- 文飾/文饰 (literary)
- 藏掖 (cángyē)
- 遮 (literary, or in compounds)
- 遮掩 (zhēyǎn)
- 遮蓋/遮盖 (zhēgài)
- 隱匿/隐匿 (yǐnnì)
- 隱瞞/隐瞒 (yǐnmán)