Translingual edit
Glyph origin edit
| Old Chinese |
|---|
| 庵 | *qoːm, *qoːb |
| 鵪 | *qoːm |
| 菴 | *qoːm, *qrom |
| 馣 | *qoːm |
| 晻 | *qoːmʔ, *qromʔ |
| 唵 | *qoːmʔ |
| 黤 | *qoːmʔ, *qraːmʔ |
| 埯 | *qaːmʔ, *qomʔ |
| 淹 | *qroːm, *qrom, *qom, *qoms |
| 閹 | *qrom, *qromʔ |
| 崦 | *qrom |
| 醃 | *qrom, *qom |
| 掩 | *qromʔ |
| 奄 | *qromʔ |
| 罨 | *qromʔ, *qoːb, *qob |
| 裺 | *qromʔ, *qoms |
| 俺 | *qromʔ, *qoms |
| 腌 | *qom, *qrob, *qob |
| 殗 | *qob |
| 餣 | *qob |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qromʔ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 奄 (OC *qromʔ).
Pronunciation edit
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: am / om / ng / iám
- Tâi-lô: am / om / ng / iám
- Phofsit Daibuun: afm, ofm, ngf, iarm
- IPA (Xiamen): /am⁴⁴/, /ɔm⁴⁴/, /ŋ̍⁴⁴/, /iam⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /am³³/, /ɔm³³/, /ŋ̍³³/, /iam⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /am⁴⁴/, /ɔm⁴⁴/, /ŋ̍⁴⁴/, /iam⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /am⁴⁴/, /ɔm⁴⁴/, /ŋ̍⁴⁴/, /iam⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /am⁴⁴/, /ɔm⁴⁴/, /ŋ̍⁴⁴/, /iam⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
Note: iang2 - Chenghai.
| Zhengzhang system (2003) |
|---|
| Character | 掩 |
|---|
| Reading # | 1/1 |
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| No. | 14343 |
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Phonetic
component | 奄 |
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Rime
group | 談 |
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Rime
subdivision | 3 |
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Corresponding
MC rime | 奄 |
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Old
Chinese | /*qromʔ/ |
|---|
Definitions edit
掩
- to cover
- to hide; to conceal; to cover up
- to close; to shut
- (Cantonese) to close partially
- 掩埋度門／掩埋度门 [Cantonese] ― jim2 maai4 dou6 mun4 [Jyutping] ― to close the door partially
- (colloquial) to get pinched; to get caught
- (literary, or in compounds) to ambush
Synonyms edit
- 掩蔽 (yǎnbì) (usually military)
- 擋／挡
- 蒙上 (méngshàng)
- 蔽障 (bìzhàng)
- 被覆 (bèifù)
- 遮蓋／遮盖 (zhēgài)
- 遮蔽 (zhēbì)
- 障蔽 (zhàngbì)
- 埋葬 (máizàng) (literary, figurative)
- 掩蓋／掩盖 (yǎngài) (figurative)
- 掩藏 (yǎncáng)
- 掩飾／掩饰 (yǎnshì)
- 文飾／文饰 (literary)
- 藏掖 (cángyē)
- 遮 (literary, or in compounds)
- 遮掩 (zhēyǎn)
- 遮蓋／遮盖 (zhēgài)
- 隱匿／隐匿 (yǐnnì)
- 隱瞞／隐瞒 (yǐnmán)
Compounds edit
- 兩葉掩目／两叶掩目
- 半掩半開／半掩半开
- 半開半掩／半开半掩
- 打掩護／打掩护 (dǎyǎnhù)
- 抉瑕掩瑜
- 掩不住
- 掩人耳目 (yǎnrén'ěrmù)
- 掩住
- 掩入
- 掩其不備／掩其不备
- 掩其無備／掩其无备
- 掩卷
- 掩口
- 掩口盧胡／掩口卢胡
- 掩口胡盧／掩口胡卢
- 掩咯雞／掩咯鸡
- 掩埋 (yǎnmái)
- 掩埋場／掩埋场
- 掩惡揚善／掩恶扬善
- 掩惡溢美／掩恶溢美
- 掩抑
- 掩旗息鼓
- 掩映
- 掩星
- 掩映生姿
- 掩殺／掩杀 (yǎnshā)
- 掩沒／掩没
- 掩泣
- 掩涕
- 掩淚／掩泪
- 掩瑕藏疾
- 掩目捕雀 (yǎnmùbǔquè)
- 掩瞞／掩瞒
- 掩罪藏惡／掩罪藏恶
- 掩罪飾非／掩罪饰非
- 掩耳
- 掩耳偷鈴／掩耳偷铃
- 掩耳盜鈴／掩耳盗铃 (yǎn'ěrdàolíng)
- 掩耳盜鐘／掩耳盗钟
- 掩耳而走
- 掩蓋／掩盖 (yǎngài)
- 掩蔽 (yǎnbì)
- 掩蔽部 (yǎnbìbù)
- 掩藏 (yǎncáng)
- 掩袖
- 掩襲／掩袭 (yǎnxí)
- 掩護／掩护 (yǎnhù)
- 掩護射擊／掩护射击
- 掩護部隊／掩护部队
- 掩賢妒善／掩贤妒善
- 掩門／掩门
- 掩閉／掩闭 (yǎnbì)
- 掩雀捕蟬／掩雀捕蝉
- 掩面 (yǎnmiàn)
- 掩面失色
- 掩飾／掩饰 (yǎnshì)
- 掩骼埋胔
- 掩體／掩体 (yǎntǐ)
- 掩鼻
- 掩鼻偷香
- 掩鼻而過／掩鼻而过
- 掩鼻蹙頞／掩鼻蹙𱂨
- 撲掩／扑掩
- 敷掩
- 東掩西遮／东掩西遮
- 東遮西掩／东遮西掩
- 毫不掩飾／毫不掩饰
- 水來土掩／水来土掩
- 瑜不掩瑕
- 瑕不掩瑜 (xiábùyǎnyú)
- 盜鈴掩耳／盗铃掩耳
- 盜鐘掩耳／盗钟掩耳
- 竊鐘掩耳／窃钟掩耳
- 胡撲掩／胡扑掩
- 花遮柳掩
- 藏掩
- 虛掩／虚掩 (xūyǎn)
- 衛生掩埋／卫生掩埋
- 遮前掩後／遮前掩后
- 遮掩 (zhēyǎn)
- 遮遮掩掩 (zhēzhēyǎnyǎn)
- 難掩／难掩
Descendants edit
Japanese edit
掩 • (eom) (hangeul 엄, revised eom, McCune–Reischauer ŏm, Yale em)
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Vietnamese edit
Han character edit
掩: Hán Nôm readings: ém
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