捂

To enclose in Chinese: 捂 (wǔ)

wǔ

to enclose

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to enclose
  2. 2to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears)
  3. 3to cover up (an affair)
  4. 4contrary
  5. 5to contradict

Stroke order

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捂

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄨˇ

wǔ

ㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

See 捂 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 她捂着嘴笑了起来。

    tā wǔ zhe zuǐ xiào le qǐ lái。

    She covered her mouth and started laughing.

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Related words

舞厅

wǔ tīng

dance hall

勿

wù

do not

物流

wù liú

distribution (business)

物体

wù tǐ

object

物证

wù zhèng

material evidence

物资

wù zī

goods

误差

wù chā

difference

误导

wù dǎo

to mislead

误区

wù qū

mistaken ideas

务必

wù bì

must

务实

wù shí

pragmatic

吸纳

xī nà

to take in

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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