# 掩饰 (yǎnshì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 掩饰 (yǎnshì) means “to cover up; to disguise”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to cover up; to disguise
- Pinyin: yǎnshì (yan3 shi4)
- Traditional: 掩飾
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他努力掩饰内心的紧张。
  Tā nǔlì yǎnshì nèixīn de jǐnzhāng.
  He tried hard to cover up his inner nervousness.

## Characters

- 掩 (yǎn): to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc)
- 饰 (shì): decoration; ornament

https://hanziro.com/word/yan-shi-cover-up/

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