To screen in Chinese: 掩护 (yǎn hù)

yǎn hù

to screen

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 掩護1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to screen
  2. 2to shield
  3. 3to cover
  4. 4protection
  5. 5cover

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ㄧㄢˇ

yǎn

/ i/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄏㄨˋ

/ h/ uˋ/ fourth tone

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掩护

Simplified

掩護

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他为了掩护同伴,自己冲了上去。

    tā wèi le yǎn hù tóng bàn, zì jǐ chōng le shàng qù。

    To cover his companion, he charged forward himself.

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