the shade of a tree or building; the shadows cast by foliage
[privilege]
(bound form) protection or official status granted to descendants because of the distinguished service of their ancestors
廕yìn
to shade
(literary) to provide shade; to block out the sun; to cover or shelter
to provide protection
to shelter or protect one's descendants; refers to the historical practice where children or family members received official titles or privileges due to the service of their ancestors
shady and damp
(colloquial) to be shady, cool, and damp because of a lack of sunlight
