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 位 wèi position / location / place / seat / classifier for people (honorific) / classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes) / (physics) potential syn 位置 wèi zhi position / place / seat / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 隐瞒 隱瞞 yǐn mán to conceal / to hide (a taboo subject) / to cover up the truth syn 座位 zuò wèi seat / CL:個|个[ge4] 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 下手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest syn 位子 wèi zi place / seat syn 掩盖 掩蓋 yǎn gài to conceal / to hide behind / to cover up syn 安全带 安全帶 ān quán dài seat belt / safety belt syn 掩饰 掩飾 yǎn shì to cover up / to conceal / to mask / to gloss over syn 后座 後座 hòu zuò back seat / pillion 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 凳子 dèng zi stool / small seat 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 府 fǔ seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times) syn 席位 xí wèi a seat (in a theater, stadium etc) / parliamentary or congressional seat 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 座椅 zuò yǐ seat 就座 jiù zuò to take a seat syn 遮掩 zhē yǎn to cover / to mask / to cover up or conceal (the truth etc) syn 秋千 鞦韆 qiū qiān swing (seat hung from a frame or branch) 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 上手 shàng shǒu to obtain / to master / overhand (serve etc) / seat of honor 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 心房 xīn fáng heart (as the seat of emotions) / cardiac atrium syn 遮盖 遮蓋 zhē gài to hide / to cover (one's tracks) syn 坐垫 坐墊 zuò diàn cushion / (motorbike) seat / CL:塊|块[kuai4] 入座 rù zuò to take one's seat syn 遮蔽 zhē bì to cover / to hide from view / to obstruct or block / defilade (military) syn 胸怀 胸懷 xiōng huái one's bosom (the seat of emotions) / breast / broad-minded and open / to think about / to cherish 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 海牙 hǎi yá The Hague (seat of government of the Netherlands) 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 入席 rù xí to take one's seat syn 灯罩 燈罩 dēng zhào cover of lamp / lampshade / glass cover of oil lamp syn 座垫 座墊 zuò diàn saddle (of a bicycle) / seat (of a car or bike) / chair cushion 即席 jí xí impromptu / improvised / to take one's seat (at a banquet etc) 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 垫圈 墊圈 diàn quān washer (on bolt) / toilet seat 满座 滿座 mǎn zuò fully booked / every seat taken 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 上位 shàng wèi seat of honor / person in a high-ranking position / to be promoted to a more senior role / (genetics) epistatic 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 落座 luò zuò to sit down / to take a seat syn 让座 讓座 ràng zuò to give up one's seat for sb syn 舱位 艙位 cāng wèi shipping space / cabin berth / cabin seat 封皮 fēng pí outer skin / envelope / cover / (legal) seal syn 同桌 tóng zhuō desk-mate / seat-mate 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) 硬座 yìng zuò hard seat (on trains or boats) 邻座 鄰座 lín zuò adjacent seat / the person in an adjacent seat syn 上座 shàng zuò seat of honor syn 坐椅 zuò yǐ seat / chair 对号 對號 duì hào tick / check mark (✓) / number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) / (fig.) two things match up 县城 縣城 xiàn chéng county seat / county town syn 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 议席 議席 yì xí seat in a parliament or legislative assembly 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 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 请坐 請坐 qǐng zuò please, have a seat 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 茶座 chá zuò teahouse / tea-stall with seats / tea-garden or teahouse seat 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]) 软座 軟座 ruǎn zuò soft seat (on trains or boats) syn 莲台 蓮臺 lián tái lotus seat