Pinyin

Definition

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  1. to cover
  2. to shield
  3. to screen
  4. to conceal

Character Decomposition

Related Words (8)

píng bì
  1. 1 to screen
  2. 2 to block (sth or sb)
  3. 3 to shield
  4. 4 (protective) shield
méng bì
  1. 1 to deceive
  2. 2 to hoodwink
zhē bì
  1. 1 to cover
  2. 2 to hide from view
  3. 3 to obstruct or block
  4. 4 defilade (military)
yǐn bì
  1. 1 to conceal
  2. 2 to hide
  3. 3 covert
  4. 4 under cover
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
  1. 1 one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
  2. 2 in a nutshell

Idioms (3)

一言以蔽之
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
  1. 1 one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
  2. 2 in a nutshell
衣不蔽体
yī bù bì tǐ
  1. 1 lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. poverty-stricken
遮天蔽日
zhē tiān bì rì
  1. 1 lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering
  2. 2 omnipresent
  3. 3 of universal importance

Sample Sentences

哼,他呀,早就被我列入黑名单了,现在他的动态我统统屏蔽。眼不见心不烦。
hèng ,tā ya ,zǎo jiù bèi wǒ lièrù hēimíngdān le ,xiànzài tā de dòngtài wǒ tǒngtǒng píngbì 。yǎn bùjiàn xīn bù fán 。
Hmm, him... He's long been on my blacklist. I've blocked all updates from him now. You can't get annoyed at what you can't see.
哈哈,其实你也可以把不喜欢的微商屏蔽呀,选择不看他们的朋友圈,就不会觉得勉强了。
hāhā ,qíshí nǐ yě kěyǐ bǎ bù xǐhuan de wēishāng píngbì ya ,xuǎnzé bù kàn tāmen de péngyou quān ,jiù bù huì juéde miǎnqiǎng le 。
Ha ha, actually you could just block the WeChat merchants you don't like and choose not to see their Moments, then you wouldn't feel like you're being forced to see them.
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是啊,中国的同性恋情基本处于地下隐蔽状态,虽然近几年来,同志网站、同志文学、同志电影越来越多,不过在现实生活中,同性恋还是一个比较禁忌的话题。人们一般不会公开谈论。
shì ā ,Zhōngguó de tóngxìng liànqíng jīběn chǔyú dìxià yǐnbì zhuàngtài ,suīrán jìnjǐniánlái ,tóngzhì wǎngzhàn 、tóngzhì wénxué 、tóngzhì diànyǐng yuèláiyuèduō ,bùguò zài xiànshíshēnghuó zhōng ,tóngxìngliàn háishì yī ge bǐjiào jìnjì de huàtí 。rénmen yībān bùhuì gōngkāi tánlùn 。