被 bèi quilt / to cover (with) / (literary) to suffer (a misfortune) / used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu:3you2] to "go on a trip") syn 隐瞒 隱瞞 yǐn mán to conceal / to hide (a taboo subject) / to cover up the truth syn 采访 採訪 cǎi fǎng to interview / to gather news / to hunt for and collect / to cover syn 掩护 掩護 yǎn hù to screen / to shield / to cover / protection / cover / CL:面[mian4] syn 封面 fēng miàn cover (of a publication) syn 掩盖 掩蓋 yǎn gài to conceal / to hide behind / to cover up syn 掩饰 掩飾 yǎn shì to cover up / to conceal / to mask / to gloss over syn 越过 越過 yuè guò to cross over / to transcend / to cover distance / to overcome / to rise above syn 覆盖 覆蓋 fù gài to cover syn 隐蔽 隱蔽 yǐn bì to conceal / to hide / covert / under cover syn 付费 付費 fù fèi to pay / to cover the costs syn 遮住 zhē zhù to cover (up) / to block / to obstruct / to shade syn 躲藏 duǒ cáng to conceal oneself / to go into hiding / to take cover syn 藏匿 cáng nì to cover up / to conceal / to go into hiding syn 遍布 biàn bù to cover the whole (area) / to be found throughout syn 盖子 蓋子 gài zi cover / lid / shell syn 潜伏 潛伏 qián fú to hide / to cover up / to conceal syn 外壳 外殼 wài ké envelope / outer shell / hull / cover / case syn 遮掩 zhē yǎn to cover / to mask / to cover up or conceal (the truth etc) syn 蒙面 méng miàn to cover one's face / to wear a mask / brazen / shameless syn 包庇 bāo bì to shield / to harbor / to cover up syn 捂住 摀住 wǔ zhù to cover (typically by placing a hand over sb's mouth, nose or ears etc) syn 抹杀 抹殺 mǒ shā to erase / to cover traces / to obliterate evidence / to expunge / to blot out / to suppress syn 套子 tào zi sheath / case / cover / conventional method / cliché / trick / (coll.) condom syn 遮盖 遮蓋 zhē gài to hide / to cover (one's tracks) syn 遮蔽 zhē bì to cover / to hide from view / to obstruct or block / defilade (military) syn 隐匿 隱匿 yǐn nì to cover up / to hide / to conceal syn 被窝 被窩 bèi wō (traditional bedding) quilt wrapped around the body as a tube / (contemporary) bedding / bed cover 涵盖 涵蓋 hán gài to cover / to comprise / to include syn 粉饰 粉飾 fěn shì to paint / to whitewash / to decorate / plaster / fig. to gloss over / to cover up syn 服务费 服務費 fú wù fèi service charge / cover charge 积雪 積雪 jī xuě snow / snow cover / snow mantle syn 瞑目 míng mù to close one's eyes / (fig.) to be contented at the time of one's death (Dying without closing one's eyes would signify having unresolved grievances.) syn 灯罩 燈罩 dēng zhào cover of lamp / lampshade / glass cover of oil lamp syn 密布 mì bù to cover densely syn 植被 zhí bèi vegetation / plant cover syn 入不敷出 rù bù fū chū income does not cover expenditure / unable to make ends meet syn 掩蔽 yǎn bì shelter / screen / cover / protection syn 一览无余 一覽無餘 yī lǎn wú yú to cover all at one glance (idiom) / a panoramic view syn 被套 bèi tào duvet cover / quilt cover / (finance) to be stuck with an asset that has decreased in value after purchase syn 贴金 貼金 tiē jīn to cover (a statue) with gold leaf / to gild / (fig.) to prettify / to glorify 罩子 zhào zi cover / casing syn 封底 fēng dǐ the back cover of a book 掩耳盗铃 掩耳盜鈴 yǎn ěr dào líng lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell / to deceive oneself / to bury one's head in the sand (idiom) syn 封皮 fēng pí outer skin / envelope / cover / (legal) seal syn 成片 chéng piàn (of a large number of things) to form an expanse / to cover an area 盖头 蓋頭 gài tóu cover / cap / topping / head covering / veil 后盖 後蓋 hòu gài back cover / shell (of crab etc) 闭幕式 閉幕式 bì mù shì closing ceremony 遮羞 zhē xiū to cover up one's embarrassment / to hush up a scandal syn 平装 平裝 píng zhuāng paperback / paper-cover 包罗 包羅 bāo luó to include / to cover / to embrace syn 书皮 書皮 shū pí book cover / book jacket syn 首页 首頁 shǒu yè home page (of a website) / title page / front page / first page / fig. beginning / cover letter 盖上 蓋上 gài shang to cover 收盘价 收盤價 shōu pán jià closing price (of share, commodity etc) 安全保护 安全保護 ān quán bǎo hù security cover 交钱 交錢 jiāo qián to pay up / to shell out / to hand over the money to cover sth 穿帮 穿幫 chuān bāng (TV or movie) blooper / continuity error / (theater) to flub one's lines / unintended exposure of a body part / to be exposed (of a scheme or trick) / to reveal sth one intended to conceal through a slip of the tongue / to blow one's cover 求职信 求職信 qiú zhí xìn cover letter / job application 抱头 抱頭 bào tóu to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced / to hold one's head in one's hands (in dismay, fright etc) / to cover one's head with one's hands (for protection) 井盖 井蓋 jǐng gài manhole cover (more formally, 窨井蓋|窨井盖[yin4 jing3 gai4]) 片尾 piàn wěi closing segment of a film or TV show etc / end credits 遁形 dùn xíng to vanish / to hide / to cover one's traces 封盖 封蓋 fēng gài cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball) 金属外壳 金屬外殼 jīn shǔ wài ké metal cover 人不可貌相 rén bù kě mào xiàng you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom) / you can't judge a book by its cover / often in combination 人不可貌相,海水不可斗量[ren2 bu4 ke3 mao4 xiang4 , hai3 shui3 bu4 ke3 dou3 liang2] 抱头鼠窜 抱頭鼠竄 bào tóu shǔ cuàn to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom) / to flee ignominiously syn 封二 fēng èr inside front cover 玻璃罩 bō li zhào glass cover / bell glass 封三 fēng sān inside back cover 鞋套 xié tào overshoe / shoe cover 首日封 shǒu rì fēng first day cover (philately) 开闭幕式 開閉幕式 kāi bì mù shì opening and closing ceremonies 套 tào to cover / to encase / cover / sheath / to overlap / to interleave / to model after / to copy / formula / harness / loop of rope / (fig.) to fish for / to obtain slyly / classifier for sets, collections / bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names) / tau (Greek letter Ττ) syn 包 bāo to cover / to wrap / to hold / to include / to take charge of / to contract (to or for) / package / wrapper / container / bag / to hold or embrace / bundle / packet / CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] syn 冒 mào to emit / to give off / to send out (or up, forth) / to brave / to face / (bound form) reckless / to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc) / to feign / (literary) to cover syn 盖 蓋 gài lid / top / cover / canopy / to cover / to conceal / to build syn 露 lù dew / syrup / nectar / outdoors (not under cover) / to show / to reveal / to betray / to expose syn 蒙 méng to cover / ignorant / to suffer (misfortune) / to receive (a favor) / to cheat syn 罩 zhào to cover / to spread over / a cover / a shade / a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect / to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome / incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4de2zhu4]) to have things under control / to be able to handle it syn 闷 悶 mēn stuffy / shut indoors / to smother / to cover tightly syn 遮 zhē to cover up (a shortcoming) / to screen off / to hide / to conceal syn 覆 fù to cover / to overflow / to overturn / to capsize syn 敷 fū to spread / to lay out / to apply (powder, ointment etc) / sufficient (to cover) / enough syn 笼 籠 lǒng to envelop / to cover / (used in 籠子|笼子[long3 zi5]) large box / Taiwan pr. [long2] syn 庇 bì to protect / cover / shelter / hide or harbor syn 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 / (literary) to launch a surprise attack syn 捂 wǔ to enclose / to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears) / to cover up (an affair) / contrary / to contradict syn 遮遮掩掩 zhē zhē yǎn yǎn to be secretive / to try to cover up (idiom) 蔽 bì to cover / to shield / to screen / to conceal syn 葆 bǎo dense foliage / to cover syn 幂 冪 mì (math.) power / exponent / to cover with a cloth / cloth cover / veil syn 解嘲 jiě cháo to try to cover up in an embarrassing situation / to justify oneself / to find excuses 奄 yǎn suddenly / abruptly / hastily / to cover / to surround 官官相护 官官相護 guān guān xiāng hù officials shield one another (idiom) / a cover-up syn 袖套 xiù tào sleeve cover / outer sleeve 文过饰非 文過飾非 wén guò shì fēi (idiom) to cover up one's faults / to whitewash syn 云量 雲量 yún liàng cloud cover