掩蓋

掩蓋

See also: 掩盖

Chinese

		cover up; to surprise	cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build
trad. (掩蓋)		掩	蓋
simp. (掩盖)		掩	盖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎngài

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim² goi³
• Min Nan (POJ): iám-kài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎngài
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎngài
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-kai⁴
    • Yale: yǎn-gài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangay
    • Palladius: яньгай (janʹgaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jim² goi³
    • Yale: yím goi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim² goi³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim² goi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm³⁵ kɔːi̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iám-kài
    • Tâi-lô: iám-kài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iafmkaix
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kai⁴¹/

Verb

掩蓋

1. to cover
2. (figurative) to cover up; to conceal

   掩蓋醜聞／掩盖丑闻  ―  yǎngài chǒuwén  ―  to cover up a scandal

Synonyms

• (to cover): 包圍／包围 (bāowéi), 覆蓋／覆盖 (fùgài), 籠罩／笼罩 (lǒngzhào), 彌漫／弥漫 (mímàn)
• (to cover up):

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Synonyms of 掩蓋

埋葬 (máizàng) (literary, figurative) 掩 (yǎn) 掩藏 (yǎncáng) 藏掖 (cángyē) 遮 (zhē) (literary, or in compounds) 遮掩 (zhēyǎn)

掩飾／掩饰 (yǎnshì) 文飾／文饰 (wénshì) (literary) 遮蓋／遮盖 (zhēgài) 隱匿／隐匿 (yǐnnì) 隱瞞／隐瞒 (yǐnmán)