Read Edit View history 掩 yǎn HSK7 to cover (with the hand) Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 奄 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas yǎn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 扌 is a component form of 手. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 掩 Simp strokes 掩 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 奄 also represents the meaning. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 掩 Simp strokes 掩 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 掩 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 126, 532 ], [ 186, 532 ], [ 327, 579 ], [ 379, 585 ] ], [ [ 264, 815 ], [ 304, 782 ], [ 309, 765 ], [ 297, 473 ], [ 299, 138 ], [ 292, 108 ], [ 277, 81 ], [ 189, 122 ], [ 187, 130 ], [ 177, 130 ] ], [ [ 50, 264 ], [ 97, 258 ], [ 218, 349 ], [ 354, 440 ] ], [ [ 437, 622 ], [ 459, 617 ], [ 527, 622 ], [ 659, 653 ], [ 720, 674 ], [ 779, 674 ] ], [ [ 567, 838 ], [ 594, 823 ], [ 610, 805 ], [ 583, 699 ], [ 541, 577 ], [ 471, 439 ], [ 409, 360 ], [ 336, 292 ] ], [ [ 633, 624 ], [ 648, 616 ], [ 739, 519 ], [ 829, 444 ], [ 875, 427 ], [ 987, 407 ] ], [ [ 428, 342 ], [ 447, 336 ], [ 451, 327 ], [ 488, 150 ] ], [ [ 475, 335 ], [ 485, 350 ], [ 547, 364 ], [ 691, 389 ], [ 743, 385 ], [ 762, 367 ], [ 769, 350 ], [ 747, 296 ], [ 711, 173 ] ], [ [ 518, 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158 731 172 Q 743 188 765 265 Q 780 313 813 340 Q 829 355 815 369 Q 799 384 753 408 Q 741 415 676 402 Q 667 402 620 392 L 577 384 Q 556 383 537 377 Q 497 368 465 362 C 436 356 448 317 476 329 Q 485 338 576 352 L 616 359 Q 709 377 724 367 Q 734 363 728 333 Q 707 233 698 205 L 693 180 Z", "M 574 289 Q 540 279 510 270 Q 497 267 513 255 Q 520 251 535 252 Q 554 256 573 258 L 610 264 Q 635 268 661 272 Q 680 275 673 286 Q 664 298 643 301 Q 630 302 612 299 L 574 289 Z", "M 610 170 Q 653 177 693 180 C 723 182 723 188 698 205 Q 685 218 635 207 Q 622 206 609 201 L 573 194 Q 534 187 501 180 C 472 174 471 156 501 157 Q 508 157 517 158 Q 545 162 574 165 L 610 170 Z", "M 846 79 Q 822 46 728 48 Q 694 49 665 62 Q 619 84 610 170 L 609 201 Q 609 232 610 264 L 612 299 Q 613 329 616 359 L 620 392 Q 621 414 627 438 Q 631 454 620 463 Q 608 475 587 482 Q 575 486 568 481 Q 562 477 567 461 Q 576 437 577 384 L 576 352 Q 575 319 574 289 L 573 258 Q 572 224 573 194 L 574 165 Q 577 63 614 29 Q 693 -35 850 -2 Q 853 -1 856 0 Q 892 12 927 37 Q 945 50 934 75 Q 924 99 911 170 Q 911 185 905 190 Q 899 193 894 177 Q 863 101 846 79 Z" ] } 11 strokes 掩 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 126, 532 ], [ 186, 532 ], [ 327, 579 ], [ 379, 585 ] ], [ [ 264, 815 ], [ 304, 782 ], [ 309, 765 ], [ 297, 473 ], [ 299, 138 ], [ 292, 108 ], [ 277, 81 ], [ 189, 122 ], [ 187, 130 ], [ 177, 130 ] ], [ [ 50, 264 ], [ 97, 258 ], [ 218, 349 ], [ 354, 440 ] ], [ [ 437, 622 ], [ 459, 617 ], [ 527, 622 ], [ 659, 653 ], [ 720, 674 ], [ 779, 674 ] ], [ [ 567, 838 ], [ 594, 823 ], [ 610, 805 ], [ 583, 699 ], [ 541, 577 ], [ 471, 439 ], [ 409, 360 ], [ 336, 292 ] ], [ [ 633, 624 ], [ 648, 616 ], [ 739, 519 ], [ 829, 444 ], [ 875, 427 ], [ 987, 407 ] ], [ [ 428, 342 ], [ 447, 336 ], [ 451, 327 ], [ 488, 150 ] ], [ [ 475, 335 ], [ 485, 350 ], [ 547, 364 ], [ 691, 389 ], [ 743, 385 ], [ 762, 367 ], [ 769, 350 ], [ 747, 296 ], [ 711, 173 ] ], [ [ 518, 264 ], [ 622, 284 ], [ 665, 281 ] ], [ [ 505, 163 ], [ 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618 627 623 L 651 628 Q 781 664 783 665 Q 792 672 787 681 Q 780 691 752 698 Q 722 704 694 692 Q 643 674 591 659 L 543 648 Q 497 639 444 632 Q 410 625 435 610 Q 471 589 526 599 L 575 611 Z", "M 441 369 Q 519 456 575 611 L 591 659 Q 625 767 643 790 Q 653 803 647 813 Q 638 840 589 850 Q 576 856 560 848 Q 550 839 559 829 Q 575 813 577 793 Q 581 768 548 662 Q 545 655 543 648 L 526 599 Q 498 526 465 468 Q 425 401 333 300 Q 323 285 334 284 Q 338 283 350 290 Q 384 314 417 344 L 441 369 Z", "M 627 623 Q 628 622 632 618 Q 711 515 797 420 Q 816 398 850 396 Q 911 389 976 397 Q 992 398 994 403 Q 997 407 984 414 Q 810 492 745 543 Q 717 564 691 589 Q 666 614 651 628 C 629 649 607 646 627 623 Z", "M 465 362 Q 458 366 441 369 C 412 375 405 371 417 344 Q 442 289 458 198 Q 461 170 477 150 Q 493 131 498 145 Q 499 151 501 157 L 501 180 Q 500 193 498 207 Q 482 295 476 329 C 471 359 471 360 465 362 Z", "M 693 180 Q 693 176 695 170 Q 699 157 711 157 Q 724 158 731 172 Q 743 188 765 265 Q 780 313 813 340 Q 829 355 815 369 Q 799 384 753 408 Q 741 415 676 402 Q 667 402 620 392 L 577 384 Q 556 383 537 377 Q 497 368 465 362 C 436 356 448 317 476 329 Q 485 338 576 352 L 616 359 Q 709 377 724 367 Q 734 363 728 333 Q 707 233 698 205 L 693 180 Z", "M 574 289 Q 540 279 510 270 Q 497 267 513 255 Q 520 251 535 252 Q 554 256 573 258 L 610 264 Q 635 268 661 272 Q 680 275 673 286 Q 664 298 643 301 Q 630 302 612 299 L 574 289 Z", "M 610 170 Q 653 177 693 180 C 723 182 723 188 698 205 Q 685 218 635 207 Q 622 206 609 201 L 573 194 Q 534 187 501 180 C 472 174 471 156 501 157 Q 508 157 517 158 Q 545 162 574 165 L 610 170 Z", "M 846 79 Q 822 46 728 48 Q 694 49 665 62 Q 619 84 610 170 L 609 201 Q 609 232 610 264 L 612 299 Q 613 329 616 359 L 620 392 Q 621 414 627 438 Q 631 454 620 463 Q 608 475 587 482 Q 575 486 568 481 Q 562 477 567 461 Q 576 437 577 384 L 576 352 Q 575 319 574 289 L 573 258 Q 572 224 573 194 L 574 165 Q 577 63 614 29 Q 693 -35 850 -2 Q 853 -1 856 0 Q 892 12 927 37 Q 945 50 934 75 Q 924 99 911 170 Q 911 185 905 190 Q 899 193 894 177 Q 863 101 846 79 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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