Indexing Matters

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yanˇ

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

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

口而笑

yanˇ kouˇ erˊ xiaoˋ

(Hide)

Hide one's smile

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rhymes-掩口而笑

yanˇ xingˉ

(Occultation, When an)

Occultation, When an object blocks another object from view

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rhymes-掩星

yanˇ yingˋ

(Contrast)

Contrast of light and shadow

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rhymes-掩映

yanˇ menˊ

(Close the door)

Close the door

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rhymes-掩門

目捕雀

yanˇ muˋ buˇ queˋ

(Act of, Try to)

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

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rhymes-掩目捕雀

yanˇ tiˇ

(Bunker, Crew, Rampart)

Bunker, Rampart, Crew served weapon emplacement

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rhymes-掩體

旗息鼓

yanˇ qiˊ xiˊ guˇ

(Furl, Keep silent)

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

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rhymes-掩旗息鼓

yanˇ xiˊ

(Surprise attack)

Surprise attack

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rhymes-掩襲

yanˇ huaiˊ

(Throw)

Throw on a garment without doing it up

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rhymes-掩懷

人耳目

yanˇ renˊ erˇ muˋ

(Deceive)

Deceive

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rhymes-掩人耳目

耳不聞

yanˇ erˇ buˋ wenˊ

(Turn a deaf)

Turn a deaf ear

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rhymes-掩耳不聞

yanˇ jiˊ

(Ambush, Surprise attack, Waylay)

Waylay, Surprise attack, Ambush

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rhymes-掩擊

nanˊ yanˇ

(Hard to)

Hard to hide, Hard to cover up

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