隱飾

简 隐饰 · 繁 隱飾
Mandarin · pinyin yǐn shì

Meanings

  1. a cover-up
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飾
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隐
yǐn · hide, conceal; hidden, secret
饰
shì · decorate, ornament, adorn
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3–4 · yin3 shi4

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