隐蔽

隐蔽 yǐnbì

Take cover (concealed - covert - under cover)

隐蔽 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體隱蔽 yinbi

What 隐蔽 means

Take cover (concealed - covert - under cover)

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Character by character

隐蔽 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

隐

yǐn

Concealed (secret - hidden)

蔽

bì

Shades (cover - shelter)

Words that share a character with 隐蔽

How to write 隐蔽

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隐蔽 in a sentence

这个入口很隐蔽，不容易发现。

Zhège rùkǒu hěn yǐnbì, bù róngyì fāxiàn.

This entrance is well hidden and not easily found.

他们躲在隐蔽的地方观察。

Tāmen duǒ zài yǐnbì de dìfang guānchá.

They hid in a concealed spot and watched.

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Questions about 隐蔽

What does 隐蔽 mean in English?

隐蔽 is pronounced yǐnbì and means Take cover (concealed - covert - under cover).

How do you pronounce 隐蔽?

隐蔽 is yǐnbì in pinyin — written yinbi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 隐蔽?

隐蔽 is written with 2 characters: 隐 (yǐn) Concealed (secret - hidden), 蔽 (bì) Shades (cover - shelter). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 隐蔽 written in traditional Chinese?

隱蔽. The simplified form 隐蔽 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 隱蔽 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yǐnbì.

Is 隐蔽 an HSK word?

Yes — 隐蔽 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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