掩 jim² {yǎn}

1. to cover up
2. to close
3. to surprise

掩飾〔-饰〕 jim² sik¹ {yǎnshì}

(verb) Disguise

掩蔽 jim² bai³ {yǎn bì}

1. shelter
2. screen
3. cover
4. protection

掩藏 jim² cong⁴ {yǎn cáng}

1. hidden
2. covered
3. concealed

掩蓋〔-盖〕 jim² goi³ {yǎn gài}

1. to conceal
2. to hide behind
3. to cover up

掩耳 jim² ji⁵ {yǎn ěr}

to refuse to listen

掩映 jim² joeng² {yǎn yìng}

1. hidden from view
2. alternately hidden and visible
3. setting off each other

掩埋 jim² maai⁴ {yǎn mái}

to bury

掩殺〔-杀〕 jim² saat³ {yǎn shā}

1. to make a surprise attack
2. to pounce on (an enemy)

掩飾〔-饰〕 jim² sik¹ {yǎn shì}

1. to cover up
2. to conceal
3. to mask
4. to gloss over

掩體〔-体〕 jim² tai² {yǎn tǐ}

bunker (military)

掩護〔-护〕 jim² wu⁶ {yǎn hù}

1. to screen
2. to shield
3. to cover
4. protection
5. cover
6. CL: 面

掩口費〔--费〕 jim² hau² fai³ {yǎn kǒu fèi}

noun; hush money

掩樣法〔-样-〕 jim² joeng⁶ faat³ {yǎn yàng fǎ}

illusion

掩人耳目 jim² jan⁴ ji⁵ muk⁶ {yǎn rén ěr mù}

1. to fool people (idiom)
2. to pull the wool over people's eyes

掩耳盜鈴〔--盗铃〕 jim² ji⁵ dou⁶ ling⁴ {yǎn ěr dào líng}

1. lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell
2. to deceive oneself
3. to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)

掩面而泣 jim² min⁶ ji⁴ jap¹ {yǎn miàn ér qì}

to bury one's head in one's hands and weep (idiom)