Indexing Matters

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掩 yanˇ

(Ambush, Catch, Close, Conceal, Cover up, Hide, Shut)

Shut, Close, Cover up, Hide, Conceal, Catch by surprise, Ambush

掩

掩口而笑

yanˇ kouˇ erˊ xiaoˋ

(Hide)

Hide one's smile

掩, 口, 而, 笑

rhymes-掩口而笑

掩星

yanˇ xingˉ

(Occultation, When an)

Occultation, When an object blocks another object from view

掩, 星

rhymes-掩星

掩映

yanˇ yingˋ

(Contrast)

Contrast of light and shadow

掩, 映

rhymes-掩映

掩門

yanˇ menˊ

(Close the door)

Close the door

掩, 門

rhymes-掩門

掩目捕雀

yanˇ muˋ buˇ queˋ

(Act of, Try to)

Try to catch a bird with eyes closed, An act of self-deception

掩, 目, 捕, 雀

rhymes-掩目捕雀

掩體

yanˇ tiˇ

(Bunker, Crew, Rampart)

Bunker, Rampart, Crew served weapon emplacement

掩, 體

rhymes-掩體

掩旗息鼓

yanˇ qiˊ xiˊ guˇ

(Furl, Keep silent)

Keep silent and hidden, Keep silent, Furl the banners and silence the drums

掩, 旗, 息, 鼓

rhymes-掩旗息鼓

掩襲

yanˇ xiˊ

(Surprise attack)

Surprise attack

掩, 襲

rhymes-掩襲

掩懷

yanˇ huaiˊ

(Throw)

Throw on a garment without doing it up

掩, 懷

rhymes-掩懷

掩人耳目

yanˇ renˊ erˇ muˋ

(Deceive)

Deceive

掩, 人, 耳, 目

rhymes-掩人耳目

掩耳不聞

yanˇ erˇ buˋ wenˊ

(Turn a deaf)

Turn a deaf ear

掩, 耳, 不, 聞

掩擊

yanˇ jiˊ

(Ambush, Surprise attack, Waylay)

Waylay, Surprise attack, Ambush

掩, 擊

rhymes-掩擊

難掩

nanˊ yanˇ

(Hard to)

Hard to hide, Hard to cover up

難, 掩

Rhymes: yan er

rh: yanˇ erˊ 眼兒

>>眼兒

rh: yanˇ erˇ 掩耳

>>掩耳不聞

rh: jian ˉ erˊ 兼而

>>兼而有之

rh: xianˇ erˊ 顯而

>>顯而易見

rh: xianˋ er˙ 餡兒

>>餡兒

rh: yanˇ erˊ 眼兒

>>眼兒

rh: yanˇ erˇ 掩耳

>>掩耳不聞

rh: jian ˉ erˊ 兼而

>>兼而有之

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