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掩面
  • [yǎnmiàn]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

掩面 [yǎnmiàn]
  1. 1. verb To cover the face with the hands.
    他一下子坐在地上,掩面而泣。
    He sat down on the ground all of a sudden, covered his face with his hands and started weeping.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

掩面 [yǎnmiàn]
  1. 1. 用手捂住脸
    掩面而泣。

Examples

掩面而泣。
掩面悲泣。
He covered his face with his hands and started to cry.
掩面哭泣。
to bury one's face in one's hands
双手掩面
His head was bowed, his hands covering his eyes.
他低下了头,双手掩面

Word Decomposition


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