Verbcover up; gloss over; conceal

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 掩饰.
掩 stroke order svg
饰 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

掩饰 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 掩饰 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 掩饰 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith不住
yǎn
shì
zhù
neutral
cannot conceal
Verb + Object
yǎn
shì
cuò
neutral
cover up mistakes
yǎn
shì
zhēn
xiāng
formal
cover up the truth
Adverb + Verbwith极力
yǎn
shì
formal
try hard to conceal

Example Sentences with 掩饰

xiào
le
yǎn
shì
de
jǐn
zhāng
He smiled to hide his nervousness.
shì
yòng
huá
de
zǎo
lái
yǎn
shì
bào
gào
nèi
róng
de
kōng
dòng
He tried to use flowery language to cover up the emptiness of the report's content.
yǎn
shì
ne
men
dōu
kàn
chū
shí
hěn
zài
zhè
jiàn
shì
Why bother concealing it? We can all see that you actually care a lot about this matter.
shì
yòng
yōu
yǎn
shì
de
gān
She tried to cover her embarrassment with humor.
fēi
dàn
méi
yǒu
yǎn
shì
de
cuò
fǎn
ér
zhǔ
dòng
chéng
rèn
bìng
chéng
dān
le
rèn
Far from glossing over his mistake, he proactively admitted it and took responsibility.
jìn
guǎn
yǎn
shì
nèi
xīn
de
jiāo
dàn
jǐn
de
shuāng
shǒu
hái
shì
chū
mài
le
Although he tried hard to conceal his inner anxiety, his tightly clenched hands gave him away.
jǐn
guǎn
nèi
xīn
hěn
shī
wàng
hái
shì
yǎn
shì
qíng
bǎo
chí
píng
jìng
de
biǎo
qíng
Despite feeling disappointed, he tried to conceal his emotions and maintain a calm expression.
bié
yǎn
shì
le
kuài
gào
duì
zhè
ge
xīn
fāng
àn
de
zhēn
shí
kàn
ba
Don't cover it up, just tell me your real opinion about this new proposal.