HSK 6 vocabulary › 掩护
掩护
掩护 in English: to screen; to shield
yǎn hù
to screen; to shield
How to pronounce 掩护
yǎn hù (without tone marks: yan hu). yǎn is a third (low, dipping) tone; hù is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 掩护
掩 yǎn
to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid
to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid
护 hù
to protect
to protect
Related words
| 护照 | hù zhào | passport | HSK 3 |
| 保护 | bǎo hù | to protect; to defend | HSK 4 |
| 护士 | hù shi | nurse | HSK 4 |
| 爱护 | ài hù | to cherish; to treasure | HSK 5 |
| 救护车 | jiù hù chē | ambulance | HSK 5 |
| 掩盖 | yǎn gài | to conceal; to hide behind | HSK 6 |
| 掩饰 | yǎn shì | to cover up; to conceal | HSK 6 |
| 辩护 | biàn hù | to speak in defense of; to argue in favor of | HSK 6 |
| 守护 | shǒu hù | to guard; to protect | HSK 6 |
| 维护 | wéi hù | to defend; to safeguard | HSK 6 |