yān​mù

smoke screen

  • created sense approved 烟幕/煙幕 · yān​mù · smoke screen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟幕 / 煙幕

    yān​mù

    smoke screen

    a cloud of thick smoke produced by chemical agents or combustion used to obscure vision or protect crops

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · smoke 幕 (literal) → 幕 · mù · shroud

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 烟幕/煙幕 · yān​mù · smokescreen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟幕 / 煙幕

    yān​mù

    smokescreen

    words or actions intended to mask the truth or hide a secret plan

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · smoke 幕 (literal) → 幕 · mù · shroud

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense