"捂捂蓋蓋" meaning in Chinese

See 捂捂蓋蓋 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: wǔwǔgàigài [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨˇ ㄨˇ ㄍㄞˋ ㄍㄞˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wǔwǔgàigài [Phonetic:wúwǔgàigài] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wǔwǔgàigài [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wu³-wu³-kai⁴-kai⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wǔ-wǔ-gài-gài [Mandarin, Yale], wuuwuugaygay [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], уугайгай [Mandarin, Palladius], uugajgaj [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 捂捂蓋蓋
  1. to be secretive; to attempt to cover something up or hide away Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 遮遮掩掩 (zhēzhēyǎnyǎn), 藏藏掖掖 (cángcángyēyē), 掩掩揜揜 [Hokkien]
    Sense id: en-捂捂蓋蓋-zh-phrase-Dr~U~Cwp Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for 捂捂蓋蓋 meaning in Chinese (1.7kB)

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    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
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      "glosses": [
        "to be secretive; to attempt to cover something up or hide away"
      ],
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          "secretive",
          "secretive"
        ],
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "cover something up",
          "cover up"
        ],
        [
          "hide away",
          "hide away"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "zhēzhēyǎnyǎn",
          "word": "遮遮掩掩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "cángcángyēyē",
          "word": "藏藏掖掖"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "掩掩揜揜"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔwǔgàigài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨˇ ㄨˇ ㄍㄞˋ ㄍㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔwǔgàigài [Phonetic:wúwǔgàigài]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔwǔgàigài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu³-wu³-kai⁴-kai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔ-wǔ-gài-gài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wuuwuugaygay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "уугайгай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "uugajgaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: wúwǔgàigài]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "捂捂蓋蓋"
}
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      "glosses": [
        "to be secretive; to attempt to cover something up or hide away"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "secretive",
          "secretive"
        ],
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "cover something up",
          "cover up"
        ],
        [
          "hide away",
          "hide away"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔwǔgàigài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨˇ ㄨˇ ㄍㄞˋ ㄍㄞˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔwǔgàigài [Phonetic:wúwǔgàigài]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔwǔgàigài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu³-wu³-kai⁴-kai⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wǔ-wǔ-gài-gài"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wuuwuugaygay"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "уугайгай"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "uugajgaj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: wúwǔgàigài]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ kaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "zhēzhēyǎnyǎn",
      "word": "遮遮掩掩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cángcángyēyē",
      "word": "藏藏掖掖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "掩掩揜揜"
    }
  ],
  "word": "捂捂蓋蓋"
}

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