1. 掩
  2. 蓋

掩

Previous (豪)Next (兼)
  • 1512th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
掩→
扌奄
2Radical
掩→
扌hand大big日sun/day丨line乚second
3Graphical
掩→
亅二人一口一丨乚

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǎn (yan3)to cover up • to close • to surprise

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 掩 yǎn (yan3)The component 奄 is pronounced as 'yān' (yan1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 掩 yǎn (yan3)The component 奄 is pronounced as 'yǎn' (yan3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for 掩 yǎn (yan3)The component 乚 is pronounced as 'yà' (ya4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

掩盖 (掩蓋)
掩饰 (掩飾)

Medium Frequency

掩 
掩埋 
掩藏 
掩护 (掩護)
遮掩 
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蓋

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Previous (扩)Next (弄)
  • 1050th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 47 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
蓋→
艹盍
2Radical
蓋→
艹grass土earth厶private皿dish
3Graphical
蓋→
艹一丨一㇛丶冂丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gě (Ge3)surname Ge
2. gài (gai4)lid • top • cover • canopy • to cover • to conceal • to build

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

掩盖 (掩蓋)
膝盖 (膝蓋)
盖 (蓋)
覆盖 (覆蓋)

Medium Frequency

加盖 (加蓋)
后盖 (後蓋)
欲盖弥彰 (欲蓋彌彰)
涵盖 (涵蓋)
翻盖 (翻蓋)
华盖 (華蓋)
盖上 (蓋上)
盖世 (蓋世)
盖子 (蓋子)
盖帽 (蓋帽)
盖浇饭 (蓋澆飯)
盖章 (蓋章)
盖茨 (蓋茨)
盖饭 (蓋飯)
遮盖 (遮蓋)
铺天盖地 (鋪天蓋地)
铺盖 (鋪蓋)
锅盖 (鍋蓋)
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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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