掩护

yǎnhù

In Mandarin Chinese, 掩护 (yǎnhù) means “to shield; to cover (protect)”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Measure word: 面

Stroke order

战士们利用茂密的树林掩护队友撤退。
Zhànshìmen lìyòng màomì de shùlín yǎnhù duìyou chètuì.
The soldiers used the dense forest to cover the team's retreat.

掩

yǎn

to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc)

Words with 掩

Words with 护