Dictionary/掩

掩

yǎn

ㄧㄢˇ
HSK 7-9TOCFL L411 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1to cover up; to conceal
2to close (a door, book etc)
3(coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid
4(literary) to launch a surprise attack

Etymology

pictophonetic · hand

Radical

扌 · to cover up (with a hand); to ambush, to conceal; to shut

Composition

⿰扌奄

Writing

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Words with 掩

掩盖yǎngài掩护yǎnhù掩饰yǎnshì