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汉HanziSkills

Chinese character

掩

yǎn

to cover up (with a hand)

11 strokesRadical 扌No. 2745

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to cover up (with a hand)
  • to ambush, to conceal
  • to shut
  • to cover up; to conceal
  • to close (a door, book etc)

Components

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hand

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Stroke order

掩

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